Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology

ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Face Bead

Possible OriginEgypt, Africa

CultureEgyptian

PeriodPtolemaic Period - Roman Period

Date1st Century BCE - 1st Century CE

MediumGlass

Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation

Dimensions9/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in., 6 g (1.4 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm, 3/16 oz.)

Object number2018.010.889

ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France, May 28, 1974. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.

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