Janus Flask
Oinochoe
MS4991
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Syria | Aleppo
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4991 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Syria | Aleppo |
Period | Roman Period |
Date Made | 2nd century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Mould-Blown |
Iconography | Janus | Medusa |
Description | Twin-headed flask with Medusa style head; trefoil mouth. Band above rim and handle of dark blue. |
Height | 14 cm |
Width | 6.2 cm |
Depth | 7.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
Other Number | GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2934 - Other Number |
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