Glass pendant in the form of an amphora
Flag of LebanonGreek and Roman ArtGlassLate 7th–5th century B.C.

Glass pendant in the form of an amphora is a glass of Phoenician? origin created in Late 7th–5th century B.C. using glass measuring Height: 11/16 x 3/8 in. (1.8 x 0.9 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass
DimensionsHeight: 11/16 x 3/8 in. (1.8 x 0.9 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
DateLate 7th–5th century B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Phoenician? culture. The estimated date range is 625 BC – 400 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Glass pendant in the form of an amphora?

Glass pendant in the form of an amphora is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Glass pendant in the form of an amphora created?

Glass pendant in the form of an amphora dates to Late 7th–5th century B.C..

What material is Glass pendant in the form of an amphora made from?

Glass pendant in the form of an amphora is crafted from glass.

Is Glass pendant in the form of an amphora in the public domain?

Glass pendant in the form of an amphora is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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