Ancient Egyptian glass fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

One of 29 worked glass fragments.

Small fragment of thick glass rod which tapers slightly. Dark blue with irregular shallow grooves in side.

Ancient Egyptian glass fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.46.6
  • Material: glass
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: glass fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 17mm , Width: 8mm , Depth: 7mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483