Disc

Disc

Print
 
Object Name: 
Disc
Department
Ancient
Category
Roman
Place Made: 
Egypt
Date: 
100-499
Technique
AAT
stamping
Dimensions: 
Overall D: 1.8 cm, Th: 0.3 cm
Accession Number: 
59.1.269
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent deep amber glass; stamped. Roughly circular disc; on upper surface, circular stamp, D: 1.1 cm, bearing long-legged bird with long, curving beak, standing facing right.
Provenance
Smith, Ray Winfield, Source
1959-07-27
Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, Volume Three (2003) illustrated, p. 31, #923; BIB# 58895

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