37 Beads and pendants
37 Beads and pendants
Place of OriginEgypt
DateLate Roman - Coptic (4-6th century CE)
DimensionsL: 12 in. (30.6 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.358
Not on View
DescriptionSeries contains sixteen blue eye beads of "cornerless cube" shape, two small biconical striped beads, two round eye beads, ten greenish teardrop-shaped pendants, and seven blue or amber loops with globular attachments. Molded composite mosaic glass.
4th century - 7th century CE
mid 18th century
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Late Period, Dynasty 25 - 31
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1621-1622
about 220-130 BCE
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