KM363 (Early Roman Central Italian(?) Glass Beaker) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, bluish colorless (PMS 7457). Numerous pinprick bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown. Lip cracked off and ground down.
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Beaker
Typological identification comment
Isings1957 Form 30
Comparanda
cf. BiaggioSimona1991, vol. 1, pp. 99-100, fig. 45, pl. 10, vol. 2, nos. 011.1.038, 176.1.009, 176.1.010 (Ascona and Muralto, Ticino, 1st century CE)
Comparanda
cf. DeTommasoPoggesi1985, pp. 191, 193 (tipo tav. 49.21; Settefinestre, Etruria)
Comparanda
cf. FoyNenna2003, pp. 254-256, fig. 91 (Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux; citing examples from Lyon, Golfe de Fos, and Montpellier)
Comparanda
cf. Grose1974, pp. 40, 43, no. 19, fig. 4 (Cosa, late Tiberian-Caligulan/early Claudian)
Comparanda
cf. Pistolet1981, pp. 50-52, no. 190 (Lattes, Hérault)
Comparanda
cf. Rutti1991, vol. 1, p. 44, vol. 2, pp. 54-55, nos. 1131-1147, pl. 49 (Form AR 37; Augst-Kaiseraugst, Tiberian/Claudian-2nd century)
Comparanda
cf. ScatozzaHoricht1986, pp. 42-43, 79-81, no. 73, pl. XXIX (Forma 23; Herculaneum; citing comparanda from Campania)
Comparanda
cf. ScatozzaHorichtetal1993, p. 561, no. 12831, pl. CXXIV and ScatozzaHoricht2012, pp. 96, 109, 116, 278, 284, 287, nos. 7019, 8393, 12901, pls. IV, X, XIII (Pompeii)
Description
Beaker. Slightly flaring, inwardly curving rim with inwardly sloping lip. Cylindrical body.
Preservation description
Three nonjoining fragments (a-c) preserve ca. 25% of rim and upper body. Slight abrasion and slight to moderate pitting; slight dulling and slight milky iridescence; clustered specks of purple to black staining.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 953-954, 955, 1019, 1020, no. 611, fig. 20.20
Preserved height
0.018
Estimated rim diameter
0.07
Other Dimensions
m.p.d. 0.018 (fr. c)
Other Dimensions
m.p.d. 0.026 (fr. a)
Other Dimensions
m.p.d. 0.027 (fr. b)
Chronology comment
Mid-late 1st century
Has geographic origin
Italy
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph