Aryballos
| Object Number: | 86-35-89 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Syria Hauron |
| Period: | Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 0-100 CE |
| Late Date: | 100 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Glass Bronze |
| Technique: | Cast |
| Height: | 10 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
| Other Number: | GL17 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number |
Description
Blue-green glass aryballos. Slightly rounded flat base; globular body with 3 faint wheel-cut bands; short cylindrical neck; wide collar rim with slight overhang at mouth; paired handles attached to rim, neck and shoulder. Half of the bronze suspension handle attached with ring to one of the handles.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| New Acquisition: Vaux Glass Collection (1988) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 61, pl. E.65, fig. E.30(a) | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1997. Roman Glass: Reflections of Everyday Life (I).. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 21, pl. 31 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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