KM255 (Early-Middle Roman Glass unguentarium, small flask, or jar) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Semitransparent, light bluish green (PMS 563). Very few small, spherical bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Glass Jar
Typological identification
Glass unguentarium, bottle, or similar
Description
Unguentarium, small flask, or jar. Globular or piriform body. Plain, rounded base and concave bottom.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of lower body and one-third of base. Slight gray iridescence; slight encrustation.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, no. 499
Estimated base diameter
0.03
Maximum preserved dimension
0.045
Preserved height
0.012
Other Dimensions
Preserved body diameter 0.053
Chronology comment
Late 1st to 2nd century.
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph