Inlay square, 2 hieroglyphs for god
Unknown
200 BC–100 AD · glass, adhesive (bitumen?) · Egyptian Art
One way of creating decorated glass tiles was by adhering tiny monochrome glass pieces in a larger piece like this example. The dark attachment material is visible around the edges of the inlay.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 200 BC–100 AD
- Medium
- glass, adhesive (bitumen?)
- Department
- Egyptian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
