KTH0293 (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Stemmed cup. High conical to domed foot up to tall, convex, hollow bulb of folded glass closed at bottom with pontil wad. Lower wall of cup is widely flaring. Blowing spirals diagonally upward.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light greenish yellow (PMS 587 C). Semitransparent. Rare pinprick and small, spherical and elongated bubbles.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Δ | Στρώμα 2 (Α - Είσοδος) | 2 κομμάτια γυαλίου
Other number or identifier
85
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves <25% of base and most of stem. Slight, sparse iridescence.
Base Diameter preserved
0.033
Preserved height
0.054
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph