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- KM217 (Early-Middle Roman Glass Unguentarium) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Material description
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Semitransparent, light blue (PMS 2975). No impurities.
- Technique
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Free-blown.
- Logical part of
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Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
- Typological identification
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Glass Unguentarium
- Typological identification comment
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Early Roman candlestick unguentarium? e.g. Isings1957 82a2
- Comparanda
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cf. Harter1999, pp. 94, 95, 235, no. 631, pl. 26 (Form D11b1; Landesmuseum Mainz; Early Roman)
- Comparanda
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cf. LightfootArslan1992, pp. 84–86, nos. 40–42 (Erimtan Collection, Ankara; possibly from area, 2nd/3rd century)
- Comparanda
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sim. KM265
- Description
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Candlestick unguentarium? Narrow horizontal rim folded up and in and flattened to create small, tubular lip. Cylindrical neck.
- Preservation description
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One fragment preserves >75% of rim and small part of neck. Slight dulling and very slight silver iridescence.
- Published as
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Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 918, 986, 987, no. 506, fig. 20.3
- Estimated neck diameter
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0.017
- Preserved height
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0.005
- Rim diameter
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0.021
- Chronology comment
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Mid-1st-2nd century
- Material
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Glass (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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