Amphoriskos

86-35-147

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 86-35-147
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Roman Period
Date Made 400-599 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Description

Cobalt blue glass mini flask. Rounded pad base; cylindrical body with tightly packed spiralling ridges; short neck; rolled rim. Two handles attached to rim and just below neck. Base detached. Irridescence.

Height 11.5 cm
Outside Diameter 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985
Other Number GL08 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

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