Bulbous Flask
Bulbous Flask
Place of OriginRoman Empire, Palestine
DateLate 1st century to mid-2nd century
DimensionsH: 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Max Diam: 3 1/2 in. (9.0 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.775
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Descriptionthis green glass flask was made in the late 1st to mid-2nd century CE. It has a wide, flat rim, a thick neck that narrows near the body, and a rounded body with a flat base.
2nd-4th century CE
Late 1st to mid-2nd century
1st- 2nd centry CE
3rd-4th century CE
2nd-4th century CE
1st-2nd century CE
2nd-4th century
1st-2nd century CE
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