KTH0321a+b/c/d (Late Antique Glass Flask) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Thin-walled, conical neck with rounded lip (fire-polished) thickened inward. Prominent blowing spirals.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Greenish yellow (PMS 616C/617C), transparent. Frequent pinprick bubbles and uncommon small, spherical and elongated bubbles.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 (3. προέκ. Ν. τοίχος) | 5 κομμάτια γυαλίου
Other number or identifier
42
Preservation comment
Two joining (a+b) and two nonjoining fragments (c/d) preserve ca. 30% of rim and small part of upper neck. Moderate, extensive iridescence, crizzling, and milky and black enamel flaking; slight, extensive pitting; scattered feather cracking.
Preserved height
0.036
Estimated rim diameter
0.045
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0321a+b/c/d (Late Antique Glass Flask).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0321>