Amphora

86-35-63

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 86-35-63
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Roman Period
Date Made 100-299 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Amber Glass Amphora. Flat base with pontil; conical body with in-curving shoulder; cylindrical neck; everted rolled rim; two applied handles attached to shoulder and lower neck. Much irridescence.

Height 17.5 cm
Outside Diameter 3 cm
Credit Line Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985
Other Number GL16 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number

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