Ancient Glass

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Glass gladiator cup. Early Imperial, Neronian or early Flavian; c50 - 80AD. Met Museum, New Yor

historyfilia:Glas portrait of a woman. Roman, 2nd century A.D.From the Metropolitan Museum of Art

thetypologist:This week’s typologies feature objects from thegetty museum’s online colle

My mother had been an apothecary’s daughter. She taught me letters from an ancient collection

Jasper intaglio in a gold mount set with pearls and glass.Roman, Mid-Imperial ( 2nd–3rd centur

peashooter85:Ancient Roman Nanotechnology —- The Lycurgus CupIn the 1950’s the British M

LIQ: MORPH. HDY, Morphine, unknown date.The name refers to Morpheus, the ancient Greek god of dreams

Part of a 4th-cent. AD Roman glass plate bearing fish design.

augustus-in-the-fields:Villa Poppea Diaeta by !STORAX on Flickr.

virtual-artifacts:Part of a 4th-cent. AD Roman glass plate bearing fish design.

Ancient Egyptian Eyes InlaysThis eyes inlays are mostly taken from coffins. It is made of glass past

Glass fragment with falcon headThese tiny fragments, possibly inlays from shrines and furniture, wer

Glass Inlay in the Form of an Eye (glass and gypsum, 1.4 x 4.6 cms). Intended for a statue, the eye

egypt-museum:Statue of the God BesStatuette of the dwarf god Bes (glass paste), protector of househo

egypt-museum:Statue of the God BesStatuette of the dwarf god Bes (glass paste), protector of househo

grandegyptianmuseum: Rosettes, wig cover made of gold, gesso, carnelian, glass and jasper. From

colin-vian: Eye of Horus , fragment of an Ancient Egyptian Glass Inlay

Ancient glass, from the collections of the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia. From top:

Object of the Week: Vessel Shaped Like Bird, possibly Switzerland or Northern Italy, 25-99. 66.1.223

Pair of gold Roman earrings featuring garnets, emeralds and glass, c. 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. From

Ancient Greek gold and glass necklace, dated to around the 4th century BCE. Source: Sotheby’s.

Roman glass vessel in shape of fish, Circa 1st - 2nd ADPhoto: Zadar Museum of Ancient Glass, Cr

A glass bowl decorated using a technique called mosaic glass or millefiori (a thousand flowers) as t

A deep blue-green cast glass bowl from the Mediterranean, probably 1st century BC to 1st half of the

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