KM424 (Early-Middle Roman Glass beaker) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, bluish greenish colorless (PMS 7485). Sparse pinprick bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown. Fire-polished lip. Wheel-incising.
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Glass Free-Blown Beaker
Comparanda
cf. Schatzschock2005, pp. 366, 376, no. G 27, pls. 230, 233:1 (Hanghaus 2.4, Ephesos)
Comparanda
cf. Steskal2008, p. 203, no. G 165, pl. 349 (Vediusgymnasium, Ephesos)
Description
Beaker. Slightly flaring rim with thickened, rounded lip. One horizontal, linear-cut groove on exterior just below rim. Vertical to convex upper body?
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of rim. Moderate abrasion and moderate pitting; slight dulling; slight reddish brown staining.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 955, 1019-1020, no. 612, fig. 20.20
Maximum preserved dimension
0.013
Preserved height
0.008
Estimated rim diameter
0.082
Chronology comment
Mid-1st-2nd century
Explanation of deposition
Residual in topsoil of central ridge.
Material
Glass (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRC0701-003
Location in unit
In topsoil near tomb 10.
Drawing
Photograph