Bead
Object type: Bead
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Period: Neolithic
Date: ca. late 8th millennium BCE
Medium: Diopside
Dimensions: 0.18 x 1.11 x 1.43 in. (0.46 x 2.82 x 3.63 cm)
Classification: Stone-Ornaments
Geography:      Syria 
Credit line: Gift of Sheldon and Barbara Breitbart, 1985
Accession year: 1985