Title: Bead
Object type: Bead
Date: ca. late 8th millennium BCE
Period: Neolithic
Medium: Chalcedony (or red talc ?)
Dimensions: 0.17 x 0.35 x 0.69 in. (0.43 x 0.89 x 1.75 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Sheldon and Barbara Breitbart, 1985
Geography:      Syria     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY