KTH0345 (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 low conical base.

Fabric, firing, and surface description

Blue colorless (PMS 573 C). Semitransparent. Rare pinprick bubbles.

Label or tag text

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

Preservation comment

One fragment preserves 10-15% of base. Moderate to severe iridescence, crizzling, white enamel flaking, and pitting.

Estimated base diameter

0.05

Maximum preserved dimension

0.032

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph