Inverted Conical Beaker on Base Ring
Inverted Conical Beaker on Base Ring
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st-2nd century CE
DimensionsH: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Rim Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
MediumGlass; free-blown and wheel cut.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.835
Not on View
DescriptionThin glass. A few small bubbles.
Transparent decolored glass with a light olive gray tinge (5 Y 6/1).
No pontil mark. Cut.
Rim lightly ground. Straight walls tapering down to base. Concave domed base with narrow pushed-in base ring.
On body, three bands of horizontal wheel-cut incisions.
CLASSIFICATION: Isings 1957, Form 34.
1st-2nd century CE
1st-2nd century CE
2nd-3rd century CE
1st-2nd century CE
Probably mid-1st century, about 40-70
4th-5th century CE (?)
1st century CE
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