Reproduction
Object Category
vessels
Description
Two glass items: (i) oval disc, slightly convex, of black glass, traces of thin skin of amber and perhaps opaque white, remains of gold leaf, in three pieces; (ii) rough crescent of red glass, decomposed to green on surface, 2 fragments. Item (i) is from burial 23 at the sacred bull cemetery, Armant.
From the Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Accession Number A153924.
Collection Place
Armant
Production Period
early roman Period
Material
Dimensions
i length: 5.4 cms
i width: 5.0 cms
ii length: 2.5 cms
Associated Person
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC6519
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology