Gaming Piece / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 1970.03.1081
Object Name: Gaming Piece
Lot: Ruthven, Dr. Alexander G.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Gaming pieces
Materials: Glass
Height: 0.6
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Gaming piece. Circular with low domed top, flat bottom. Mosaic technique: grey-green translucent matrix with central opaque red cane chip surrounded by random yellow round canes and cane segments.
Verbatim Date: 1st C BC - 1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 1970.03.1081
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1970.03.1081/1970_03_1081

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