Sidonian Flask
Juglet
Object Number:
MS5013
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Palestinian
Provenience:
Syria
Aleppo
Manufacture Location:
Sidon
Date Made:
0-199 AD
Early Date:
0
Late Date:
199
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Mould-Blown
Iconography:
Spirals
Description:
One-handled juglet with spirals and flutes.
Description perfect. Mold blown wine colored glass with nearly opaque light green glass handles, turned in at rim. Fluted body with center panel of spiral decoration.
Height:
8.4cm
Outside Diamater:
4.8cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL05 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998)
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1996. "Early Imperial Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum". Expedition. 38 (2): 13-37. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 27, fig. 26A,B
[Article] McClellan, Murray C. 1985. To Play Properly with a Glass Ball: An Unusual Object in The University Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: Fig. 2
[Article] Hall, Edith H. 1913. "The Graeco-Roman Collection" 1913 The Museum Journal Vol. IV, No. 4. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 125, pl. 102
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