Glass disk
Glass disk
Place of OriginEgypt
DateRoman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsDiam: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.400
Not on View
DescriptionThis small green glass disk has raised images on both sides: one side shows a winged woman, and the other shows an elephant. The surface is weathered.
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Late 3rd to mid-4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
about 15 BCE - 25 CE (Roman, Augustan)
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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