Greek and Roman ArtGlassend of 5th–mid-2nd century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Glass face bead |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | Other: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (3.2 x 2.8 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | end of 5th–mid-2nd century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Phoenician or Carthaginian |
| Period | Late Classical or Hellenistic |
| Date Range | 410 BC – 146 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 249949