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Lagynos

Object Number:63-26-3
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Period: Roman Period
Date Made: 1-99 CE
Early Date: 1
Late Date: 99
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Glass
Technique:Cast
Height: 19.5 cm
Outside Diameter:16.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs Earl Ford, 1963
Other Number:GL (ancient glass project) - Other Number

Description

Comparatively constricted ring foot. Body double convex in profile, broadest just below lower handle attachment. Cylindrical neck, profiled lip. Vertical handle attached near outer shoulder and just below lip, triple ribbed. Intact. Clear glass with green blue irridescence.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

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. 32, pl. E.40View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1996. "Early Imperial Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 38. no. 2. pg. 13-37 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 15, fig. 3AView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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