KTH0320 (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Threpsiades Inventoried Objects

Description

Tubular ring base of folded glass on conical to domed base. Faint blowing spirals.

Fabric, firing, and surface description

Yellowish colorless (PMS 600C and lighter), transparent. Frequent pinprick and small, spherical bubbles.

Label or tag text

Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 (3. προέκ. Ν. τοίχος) | 5 κομμάτια γυαλίου

Other number or identifier

42

Preservation comment

One fragment preserves 22% of base. Slight, sparse dulling and iridescence; moderate to severe, extensive pitting and chipping along edges.

Estimated base diameter

0.045

Preserved height

0.013

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph