KM148 (Middle-Late Roman Eastern Glass Small Flask or Jug) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Semitransparent, light green (PMS 345). Sparse small, spherical bubbles. Free-blown. Blowing spirals.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Flask or Jug
Description
Small flask or jug. Short funnel mouth with flaring, outward-curving rim folded up to create vertical, sharp lip. Conical neck. Asymmetrical. Eastern Mediterranean product.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves over one-half of rim, most of neck, and small part of upper body. Dense longitudinal fracturing; extensive dulling and slight milky to silver iridescence.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, no. 640
Preserved height
0.06
Rim diameter
0.043
Other Dimensions
Neck 0.016–0.025
Chronology comment
3rd to 5th century or later.
Has geographic origin
Eastern Mediterranean
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph