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CIVILIZATION | Roman |
PERIOD | Roman |
DATE | circa 4th Century A.D. |
MATERIAL | Glass |
MOUNTED | No |
Pendant or spacer bead, opaque dark-purple glass, appearing black. The disk-like pendant with the head of Medusa in relief, decorated with snakelike hair. Two parallel horizontal piercings for mounting. The reverse plain.
Bernheimer, M.; Reflections on Ancient Glass from the Borowski Collection, p. 301, no. GR-35, for an identical example.
Whitehouse, D.; Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Vol. III, p. 14, no. 871, for a Medusa pendant; p. 59, no. 986, for the type.
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CATEGORY | Roman |
PERIOD | Roman |
DATE | circa 4th Century A.D. |
MATERIAL | Glass |
MOUNTED | No |