KM399 (Early-Middle Roman Glass cup, small bowl, or beaker) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, bluish colorless (PMS 628). Sparse small, spherical bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown.
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Beaker
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Cup or Deep Bowl
Description
Cup, small bowl, or beaker. Thick wall. Vertical to slightly flaring lower body. Outsplayed, folded, tubular ring base. Concave bottom.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of base. Slight feather cracking; slight dulling and slight milky to silver iridescence.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 942, 1006, 1007, no. 566, fig. 20.13
Estimated base diameter
0.06
Maximum preserved dimension
0.029
Preserved height
0.013
Chronology comment
Early-Middle Roman (1st-early 3rd century?)
Explanation of deposition
Represents Early-Middle Roman activity in Building B3 before erection of Octagon?
Material
Glass (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0911-006
Location in unit
Late Roman colluvium over ground north of Octagon across south trench.
Drawing
Photograph