KM401 (Early-Middle Roman Glass deep bowl) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Semitransparent, light bluish green (PMS 344). Sparse 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
Description
Deep bowl. Flaring, straight rim with inwardly thickened, rounded lip. Conical upper wall.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves ca. 25% of rim and small part of upper body. Slight abrasion; slight dulling and slight silver iridescence.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 942, 1000, 1001, no. 547, fig. 20.12
Maximum preserved dimension
0.04
Preserved height
0.01
Estimated rim diameter
0.122
Chronology comment
Early-Middle Roman (1st-2nd century?)
Explanation of deposition
Displaced by WWII ditch from under south chamber or southwest ambulatory of Octagon. Represents Early-Middle Roman activity in area.
Material
Glass (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0913-001
Location in unit
Upper level in central trench.
Drawing
Photograph