KTH0328 (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Threpsiades Inventoried Objects

Description

Stemmed cup. Tubular ring of folded glass on tall, conical base up to narrow hollow stem closed below by pontil wad (Diam. 0.010 m).

Fabric, firing, and surface description

Light yellowish green (PMS 7486 C). Transparent. Scattered pinprick and small, spherical bubbles.

Label or tag text

Κεγχρέες 31-7-76 | 15δ | Θρεπσιάδου | τεμ. γυάλιου

Preservation comment

One fragment preserves ca. 40% of base but missing stem. Slight, somewhat extensive dulling and iridescence and sparse crizzling; slight, somewhat extensive pitting.

Estimated base diameter

0.043

Preserved height

0.022

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph