Amphoriskos
MS5538
From: Syro-Palestine
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5538 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Syro-Palestine |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 300-399 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Blown |
| Description | Blue Thread/Indented. Mold blown yellowish glass with pointed base in blue glass. Deeply fluted body. Two handles of dark blue glass folded in at rim. Spiral decoration of turquoise glass in zig-zag under rim. Whole covered with whitish iridescence. |
| Height | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916 |
| Other Number | GL15 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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