Tubular Bottle
Tubular Bottle
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean
DateSecond half of 1st century CE
DimensionsH: 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Body Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1113
Not on View
DescriptionThis glass bottle was made in the second half of the first century CE. Weathering has affected its surface and color, though it was originally transparent green. The bottle has a rounded, folded rim, a long neck with tool marks, and a pear-shaped body.
1st-2nd century CE
Probably third quarter of of 1st century
First half to third quarter of 1st century
Third quarter of 1st century
First half of 1st century
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
1st-2nd century CE
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