KM343 (Early-Middle Roman Glass Beaker) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Material description

Transparent, light greenish blue (PMS 7709). Numerous pinpricks and small, spherical bubbles.

Technique

Free-blown.

Logical part of

Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila

Typological identification

Glass Free-Blown Beaker

Typological identification comment

Isings1957 Form 32

Comparanda

cf. AgoraXXXIV, pp. 47-49, 74–75, no. 91, fig. 6, pl. 9 (E. M. Stern)

Comparanda

cf. Antonaras2009, p. 149, no. 105, pl. 4:IV (Thessaloniki)

Comparanda

cf. AntonarasAnagnostopoulouChatzipolichroni2002, pp. 115–116 (Ioron [mod. Palatiano], Macedonia, mid-1st-2nd century)

Comparanda

cf. CorinthXII, pp. 82, 101-102, no. 644, fig. 9 (G. D. Weinberg)

Comparanda

cf. DelosXXXVII, p. 116, nos. D6, D7 (M.-D. Nenna)

Comparanda

cf. Dusenbery1967, p. 47, no. 45, fig. 45=SamothraceXI, pp. 1089-1090, no. S220-7

Comparanda

cf. Haevernick1981, pp. 124, 127, nos. V 2164, pl. 40:8 (Thebes, 1st-3rd century)

Comparanda

cf. Papageorgiou2014, pp. 171, 399, 404–405, no. 57 (Patras)

Comparanda

cf. Petsas1968, pp. 336–337, pl. 351:δ (Thessaloniki)

Comparanda

cf. Pologiorgi1998, p. 44, no. 2 (Oropos, 1st century CE)

Comparanda

cf. Price1992, pp. 429, 448, nos. 174-176, pl. 344 (Knossos, Flavian–2nd century)

Comparanda

cf. SamosXIV, p. 165, fig. 278:a (R. Tölle-Kastenbein; Kastro-Tigani)

Comparanda

cf. TheraII, p. 18, Grab 16:a, fig. 17:a (H. Dragendorff)

Description

Beaker. Ovoid body. Plain, rounded base and slightly concave bottom. Four tall, elliptical indents around body.

Preservation description

Three nonjoining fragments preserve small part of lower body and >75% of base. Slight abrasion

Published as

Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 955-956, 1021, 1023, no. 616, fig. 20.21

Estimated base diameter

0.038

Estimated diameter upper bound

0.058

Preserved height

0.014

Chronology comment

Late 1st-2nd century

Material

Glass (Material)

Drawing

Photograph