Domed-shaped Flask
Domed-shaped Flask
Place of OriginRoman Empire, Palestine
DateProbably first half of 2nd century CE
DimensionsH: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Rim Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); Max Diam: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.598
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DescriptionThis green glass flask has a wide rim, a long cylindrical neck, and a rounded domed base. It was made by blowing and shaping the glass by hand.
Probably first half of 2nd century CE
Third quarter of 1st century
2nd-4th century CE
4th Century
2nd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
Late 2nd to mid-3rd century
Late 2nd to mid-3rd century
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