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Ancient glass beads & pendants: ancient glass aryballos pendant, 2-1 century BCE

$ 44.88

Availability: 21 in stock
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Color: light amber color
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Material: Glass
  • Condition: Intact
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Aryballos pendant
    Eastern Mediterranean
    Date: 2-1 century BC
    Monochrome glass
    Aryballos- shaped with globular body and outward going rim. Translucent light amber-color glass.
    Intact, good condition.
    Height 10 mm, diameter 9 mm
    For published examples in museum collections see:
    - Ve´ronique Arveiller-Dulong, Marie-Dominique Nenna.  Les Verres antiques du Musée du Louvre III : Parure, instruments et éléments d’incrustation, Paris, Éditions du Louvre, Somogy, 2011, p. 152: #197-40
    - D.Nenna, Exploration archeologique de Delos, 32: Les verres, Paris, Athenes, EFA, De Boccard, 1999, pl.52 # E76-79
    - M.Spaer. Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Beads and other small objects, Jerusalem, 2001, p. 163 #290-291
    - Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 33: 68.
    - Peabody Museum at Harvard University. Mecklenburg Collection # 40-77-40-11775