KTH0241 (Glass Stemmed Cup or Bowl) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Stemmed cup or bowl made from two gathers. Conical but undulating foot with wide, oblate spherical, hollow stem. Pressed up to attach to bottom of cup or bowl whose lower wall flares out and curves, at which point dense vertical ribs extend upward.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light greenish yellow (PMS 461C/461C), semitransparent. Scattered pinprick and small, spherical bubbles.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 (2. προέκταση) | τμήμα γυαλινής βασής
Other number or identifier
33
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves ca. 30-40% of base, entire stem, and small part of lower wall. Moderate, extensive iridescence, crizzling, and black and silver enamel flaking around attachment; slight, extensive pitting on underside.
Base Diameter
0.041
Body diameter preserved
0.069
Preserved height
0.052
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0241 (Glass Stemmed Cup or Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0241>