Cone Beaker

MS4983

From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4983
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Period Roman Period
Date Made 0-399 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Clear glass cup with some iridescence and seed bubbles. Flat base with concave pontil mark. Body flares out from base on lower 1/3, then becomes more cylindrical and straight to rim. On body just above change in incline of sides is a thin impressed line around body. Roughly 2cm above this line are two more parallel lines, and about 2cm above these is a fourth line where body meets rim. Rim flares out slightly and is turned upward to cut edge.

Height 9.6 cm
Outside Diameter 7.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL07 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1470 - Other Number

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