KTH0244 (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-55
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Uneven to oval tubular base ring on low, conical foot with tall, unevenly convex, hollow stem closed at top with folded glass and at bottom with pontil wad. Lower wall of cup flares widely. Faint blowing spirals.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light yellowish green (PMS 372C), semitransparent. Frequent pinprick bubbles and uncommon large, elongated bubbles.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 (2. προέκταση) | Ν. Τοίχος | γυαλινή βάση
Other number or identifier
34
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves entire base and stem and small part of lower body. Slight, extensive dulling and pitting; specks of iridescence.
Base Diameter
0.045
Base Diameter
0.053
Preserved height
0.036
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph