Amulet
Amulet
Place of OriginEgypt
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsDiam: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.376
Not on View
DescriptionRound amulet made of amber-brown glass. Decorated on one side in relief with a toad, flanked by the letters ON and SZ. Pierced with two longitudinal holes. Surface shows chipping.
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
3rd to early 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1400 to 1350 BCE
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1400 to 1350 BCE
1st century CE
Roman Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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