Tubular Bottle
Tubular Bottle
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean
DateProbably Second half of 1st century
DimensionsH: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm); Body Diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1114
Not on View
DescriptionThis glass bottle was made from thin green glass that has weathered over time. The bottle has a folded rim, a long neck with a narrowed base, and a tall, cone-shaped body. It was produced using free-blown glass techniques and has a flat base.
First half of 1st century
Third quarter of 1st century
3rd-4th century CE
4th century CE
Late 1st-4th century CE
possibly 1st century
2nd-3rd century CE
4th-5th century CE
about 1st-2nd century CE
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