Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KTH0123a/b (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Glass Flask)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Glass (Artifact Category)
Description
Flask. Plain, rounded resting surface; concave bottom, domed, thickened in center; globular body. Faint blowing spirals. Annular pontil scar (Diam. 0.010 m).
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light yellowish green (PMS 387 C), transparent to semitransparent. Numerous pinprick bubbles.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2. ΝΔ γωνία κτιρίου. Δ. Προέκταση | 8 κομμάτια γυαλίου
Other number or identifier
148
Preservation comment
Two nonjoining fragments preserve nearly entire base and small part of body of globular vessel. Very slight dulling and feather cracking.
Base Diameter
0.037
Maximum preserved dimension
0.048
Preserved height
0.008
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0123a/b (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Glass Flask).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0123>