Lentoid Bottle with Two Handles
Lentoid Bottle with Two Handles
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date3rd-4th century CE
DimensionsH: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Rim Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); Body Diam: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.770
Not on View
DescriptionThis brownish glass bottle was made in the 3rd–4th century CE. It has a flattened, rounded body decorated with diagonal ridges, a tall neck, and two handles. The glass shows tiny bubbles and tool marks from when it was made.
3rd-4th century CE
4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century
2nd-4th century CE
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