gaming piece / Glass

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Object Identifier
1970.03.1065
Object Name
gaming piece
Object Type
Gaming pieces
Materials
Glass
Weight
4 g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Gaming piece. Pyramidal. In mosaic technique: opaque purple matrix with marbleized pattern of opaque white stripes and dots, and opaque yellow and green cane segments; four rosettes with opaque blue centers surrounded by opaque yellow with green dots. Piece hexagonal in section, top chipped.
Verbatim Date
1st C BC - 1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Glass Case 2 Flr 1
Exhibition Curator
Root, Margaret Cool
Exhibition Year
2009
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
1970.03.1065
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"gaming piece; Glass". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1970.03.1065/dscn3677.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 30, 2023.