This group of sixteen glass pieces consists of both tesserae (pieces used to form mosaics) and shard (broken pieces of glass). The fragments range in color from an opaque blue to opaque green to transluscent yellow-green.
Miss. E. Bayliss, gift; to the Department of the Classics Harvard University, 1913, transfer; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1977.
Stone and glass tesserae embedded in mortar
5th-6th centurySyrianStone tesserae
1st-5th century CERomanStone tesserae
4th century CERomanStone tesserae
1st-5th century CERomanStone tesserae
1st-5th century CERomanStone tesserae
1st-5th century CERomanStone