Amphoriskos
86-35-74
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 86-35-74 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 200-299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Description | Green glass 'amphoriskos'. Ring foot-broken; tubular body with bulbous base and spiralling thread decoration; flaired rolled rim; pair of applied handles. Some encrustation, irridescence and pitting. |
| Height | 12.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
| Other Number | GL15 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number |
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