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Jar

Object Number:MS5033
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Roman
Provenience: Syro-Palestine
Period: Roman Period
Date Made: 200-299
Early Date: 200
Late Date: 299
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Glass
Technique:Blown
Height: 7.7 cm
Outside Diameter:5.3 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number:GL23 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

Description

Intact. Concave base, body flattened sphere with 10 shallow indentations, funnel mouth, rim rolled inward. Glass: light-green. Mold blown. Heavily encrusted and some iridescence.

Bibliography:

[Book] Isings, Clasina. 1957. Roman Glass.. J. B. Wolters. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 132View Objects related to this Type Citation

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