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Ancient glass pendant, Hellenistic, 2-1 century BCHellenistic pendant 151MSA
Ancient glass pendant, Hellenistic, 2-1 century BCAncient glass pendant, Hellenistic, 2-1 century BC
Description

151MSA
Glass pendant
Eastern Mediterranean
Date: 2-1 century BC
Mosaic glass

Perforated pre-manufactured mosaic cane section of triangular form. 
Intact, good condition.
Height 12 mm, 10 mm x 5 mm


For similar published examples see:
- Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 27: 65
- 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