Inlay in the Figure of a Soul

525–30 B.C.E.

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Caption

Inlay in the Figure of a Soul, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 5/16 x 3/16 x 1 1/4 in. (3.3 x 0.4 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1240E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Inlay in the Figure of a Soul

Date

525–30 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 27, or later

Period

Persian Period or Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt

Medium

Glass

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

1 5/16 x 3/16 x 1 1/4 in. (3.3 x 0.4 x 3.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1240E

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