Flask
Object Number:
MS4953
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Syria
Aleppo
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
200-299 AD
Early Date:
200
Late Date:
299
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Mould-Blown
Description:
Interlock Circles design
Mold blown purple glass. Patches of brilliant green-blue iridescence on outside. Patterns of interlocking circles in center with bands of grill-work above and below them around body. Cylindrical neck, curled rim.
Height:
13.7cm
Outside Diamater:
7.8cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL05 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
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. 14, fig. 2
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