KM453 (Early-Middle Roman Glass cup) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, colorless. No impurities.
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
Cup. Flaring, straight rim with outward-thickened to triangular, rounded lip. Conical(?) body.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves small part of rim and upper body. Moderate pitting; slight milky and gray iridescence; moderate blue, silver, and black enamel flaking.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 942, 1002, no. 548, fig. 20.12
Maximum preserved dimension
0.027
Preserved height
0.013
Rim diameter
0.08
Chronology comment
Early-Middle Roman (1st-2nd century?)
Explanation of deposition
Represents Early-Middle Roman activity in Building B3.
Material
Glass (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0805-023
Location in unit
Middle to lower (sixth) level of fill with mixed debris in well, west room B3-I.
Drawing
Photograph