KTH0341a (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Stemmed cup. Tubular base of folded glass on low conical foot up to hollow stem.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light yellowish green (PMS 608-609 C). Semitransparent. Uncommon pinprick to small, spherical bubbles. Trace of pontil wad at bottom of stem.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Α | Στρώμα 2 Εσωτερικό 4. Προέκταση | 6 κομμάτια γυαλίου
Other number or identifier
133
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves ca. 25% of base but mostly missing stem. Slight, extensive iridescence and dulling; slight to moderate, extensive pitting and scratching; patches of encrustation.
Estimated base diameter
0.038
Preserved height
0.008
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0341a (Late Roman Glass Stemmed Cup).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0341>