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CARTHAGINIAN OR SYRO-PALESTINIAN CIRCA LATE 5TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A MEDITERRANEAN GLASS TRIPLE-FACE BEAD
carthaginian or syro-palestinian
circa late 5th-2nd century b.c.
Bluish-green in color, the cylindrical bead with three faces, one opaque yellow, one dark blue, and one opaque white, each with stratified eyes of blue on white on blue, beneath blue brows, the yellow face with a white mouth and yellow ears with white blob ornament above and below, the blue face with a white mouth and blue ears with white blob ornament above and below, and the white face with a yellow mouth and white ears with blue blob ornament above and below, the faces framed above and below by bands of opaque white and yellow protruding knobs
1 in. (3.2 cm) long
carthaginian or syro-palestinian
circa late 5th-2nd century b.c.
Bluish-green in color, the cylindrical bead with three faces, one opaque yellow, one dark blue, and one opaque white, each with stratified eyes of blue on white on blue, beneath blue brows, the yellow face with a white mouth and yellow ears with white blob ornament above and below, the blue face with a white mouth and blue ears with white blob ornament above and below, and the white face with a yellow mouth and white ears with blue blob ornament above and below, the faces framed above and below by bands of opaque white and yellow protruding knobs
1 in. (3.2 cm) long