Jug
Object Number:
32-15-56
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Israel
Beth Shean
Locus:
C.N. 295
Period:
Roman Period
Section:
Near Eastern
Materials:
Glass
Description:
Purple glass. Small foot, nearly globular body with horizontal shoulder; high neck flaring rim; a grooved loop handle of green glass connects the rim and shoulder forming a small vertical loop above the rim; around the rim at the junction of the handle is a band of light blue glass; encircling the neck near the middle is a band of green glass.
Credit Line:
Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan), 1931
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998)
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Book] Fitzgerald, Gerald M. Excavations in the Northern Cemetery Area, 1922-1931. : Page/Fig./Plate: Pl.39,No.22
[Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change. : Page/Fig./Plate: 100
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