KTH0318 (Roman Glass Bottle) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Threpsiades Inventoried Objects

Comparanda

Cf. KTH0317a/b, KTH0319

Description

Thin-walled bottle. Vertical to slightly flaring neck with rounded rim, slightly thickened outward. Faint blowing spirals. Fire-polished rim.

Fabric, firing, and surface description

Bluish colorless (PMS 7457 C). Transparent. Uncommon pinprick, medium-sized, and large elongated bubbles.

Label or tag text

Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 (3. προέκ. Β. τοίχος) | 17 κομμάτια γυαλίου

Other number or identifier

39

Preservation comment

One fragment preserves ca. 25% rim and small part of upper neck. Slight, sparse pitting, otherwise in good condition.

Preserved height

0.021

Estimated rim diameter

0.045

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph