KM369 (Early Roman Glass Cup) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, light blue (PMS 636). Very few pinprick bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown. Fire-polished lip.
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Cup or Deep Bowl
Typological identification comment
Isings1957 Form 37/69a
Comparanda
cf. BrockMackworthYoung1949, p. 89, grave no. 14.12, pl. 32:2 (Siphnos)
Comparanda
cf. Cramer1908, p. 74, no. 910, pl. XIII:21 (Sammlung Vogell, Karlsruhe; from southern Russia)
Comparanda
cf. EphesosVIII.7, pp. 75-76, no. 176, pl. 9 (B. Czurda-Ruth; Hanghaus 1, second half 1st century CE)
Comparanda
cf. Haevernick1981, pp. 126, 136, no. V 324, fig. 41:20 (Kabeiroi, Thebes)
Comparanda
cf. Honroth1984, p. 156, no. G 46, pl. 43 (Pergamon)
Comparanda
cf. Jaffe1978, p. 35, no. 62 (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; from Leukolla, Cyprus, Syrian product, second half 1st century CE)
Comparanda
cf. Kunina1997, pp. 311-312, nos. 285, 286, ills. 158, 159 (Hermitage; one from Panticapaeum, eastern Mediterranean, 1st century CE)
Comparanda
cf. Ozyigit1990, pp. 133-134, 143, fig. 5:a (Phocaea, first half 1st century CE)
Comparanda
cf. Papageorgiou2014, pp. 390, 394, no. 45 (Patras, 1st century)
Comparanda
cf. PriceCottam2000, pp. 59-60, fig. 2:6 (Mytilene, second quarter 1st century)
Comparanda
cf. VAML2, pp. 28, 36, 270, 274, 509, 567, nos. 5, 811, pls. 2, 60 (Louvre; one from Cyzicus, 1st-2nd century)
Comparanda
cf. Vessberg1952, p. 147, pls. IX:37, 38, 40, 41, XX:3=SwCyprusExIV.3, pp. 162, 170, 209, figs. 50:37, 38, 40, 41, 62:3 (Cyprus Museum and Museum of Mediterranean Antiquities, Stockholm; one acquired at Baalbek)
Description
Cup. Flaring, straight rim folded out, down, in, and up into tubular flange below outwardly thickened, rounded lip. Design creates collar with interior ledge. Conical(?) upper body.
Preservation description
Three joining fragments preserve small part of rim and upper body. Slight abrasion.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 998, 999, no. 536, fig. 20.10
Maximum preserved dimension
0.05
Preserved height
0.017
Estimated rim diameter
0.079
Chronology comment
Mid-1st-early 2nd century
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph