"Marble" or gaming piece
"Marble" or gaming piece
Place of OriginEgypt or Italy
Date1st century BCE - 1st century CE
DimensionsMax Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumMosaic glass; molded and marbled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1980.1217D
Not on View
DescriptionComposed of marbled yellow/white/green/red threads in purple matrix
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
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