KM264 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Eastern(?) Glass Cup, Small Bowl, or Goblet) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, greenish yellowish colorless (PMS 395). Numerous pinprick bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown. Applied blue blobs.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Cup or Deep Bowl
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Goblet
Description
Cup, small bowl, or goblet. Ovoid or globular body. One horizontal row of small, circular to oval, opaque, dark blue blobs. Probably eastern Mediterranean product.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of body. Slight abrasion and slight feather cracking; slight black enamel flaking.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, no. 599
Maximum preserved dimension
0.04
Preserved height
0.023
Other Dimensions
Estimated body diameter at blobs 0.094
Chronology comment
4th to 6th century.
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph