Glass pendant

434MSA
Glass pendant
Eastern Mediterranean
Date: 2-1 century BC
Mosaic glass

Perforated pre-manufactured mosaic cane section of triangular form. 

Intact, good condition. Height 15 mm, 11 mm x 6 mm

For similar published examples in museum collections see:

- Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 27: 62

- M.Spaer. Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Beads and other small objects, Jerusalem, 2001, p. 155, fig.67

- 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. 151: #195

- D.Nenna, Exploration archeologique de Delos, 32: Les verres, Paris, Athenes, EFA, De Boccard, 1999, pl. 52: E42-46

-T. Tanichi, Y. Kudo, Glass beads in the world, Tokyo, 1997, p. 28, 29