Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: KM235 (Early Roman Syro-Palestinian glass ribbed deep bowl)

: KM235 (Early Roman Syro-Palestinian glass ribbed deep bowl) [permalink]
Type: Inventoried Object
Material description: Semitransparent, light blue (PMS 542). Sparse small, spherical bubbles.
Not after (date): 40
Not before (date): -10
Technique: Rotary pressed. Grinding between lip and ribs. Faint striations on interior from polishing.
Logical part of: Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification: Glass Ribbed Bowl
Comparanda: cf. Barag1987, pp. 34–35, 48–49, nos. 5–8, fig. 6 (Tell Qiri, late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE)
Comparanda: cf. DelosXXXVII, p. 108, nos. C298, pl. 34 (Group 3; 1st century BCE)
Comparanda: cf. Dussart1998, p. 56, pl. 2:23, 24 (Type A.III.3; Sî‘ and Jerash, Jordan, 1st century BCE)
Comparanda: cf. GenclerGuray2011, pp. 240, 261, fig. 3:3, 4 (Elaiussa Sebaste, Early Roman)
Comparanda: cf. GorinRosen2003, pp. 378, 395, no. G 36, pl. 15.4 (Old City, Jerusalem, early 1st century CE)
Comparanda: cf. GorinRosenKatsnelson, 2015, pp. 116, 118, no. CG11, fig. 6.3 (Caesarea Maritima, 1st century BCE–1st century CE)
Comparanda: cf. Grose2012, pp. 59–62, 64, nos. 286, 289, 291, 306, figs. 26, 27, pl. 15 (Tel Anafa, end 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE)
Comparanda: cf. HamaIII.1, pp. 242–243, fig. 62:d (third quarter 1st century CE)
Comparanda: cf. Hayes1971a, p. 261, no. 55, fig. 12, pl. 41a (Knossos, lower well deposit, dated late 1st century BCE [p. 257])
Comparanda: cf. Israeli2008, pp. 371, 397, nos. 10–13
Comparanda: cf. Kertesz1989, pp. 366–367, fig. 33.1:2 (moldmade; Tel Michal, 1st century BCE)
Comparanda: cf. MeironI, p. 245, pl. 8.4:7–9 (Khirbet Shema, Late Hellenistic)
Comparanda: cf. PriceCottam2000, p. 59, fig. 1:4 (Mytilene; Augustan)
Comparanda: cf. Weinberg1970, pp. 21, 25–27 (Tel Anafa, Profiles 31–35)
Comparanda: cf. Weinberg1973, pp. 37–38, nos. 18–33 (HaGoshrim)
Description: Deep ribbed bowl. Slightly outward-curving, flaring rim with outward slop-ing lip, rounded on exterior. Conical upper to middle body. Somewhat shallow, evenly spaced ribs with ground flat tops in high relief (14 total?) that are angled slightly to right up body.
Preservation description: One fragment preserves small part of rim and upper body with three ribs. Slight abrasion and slight pitting; slight sliver to black iridescence.
Published as: Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 924, 928-929, 992, 993, no. 520, fig. 20.7
Maximum preserved dimension: 0.065
Preserved height: 0.036
Estimated rim diameter: 0.117
Chronology comment: Dated late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE, “though the regularity of the ribbing might favor the later end of that range“ (Papageorgiouetal2022, p. 929).
Has geographic origin: Palestine
Has geographic origin: Syria
Belongs to Historical Period: Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material: Glass (Material)
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