Hexagonal Jug with Dionysiac Symbols
Hexagonal Jug with Dionysiac Symbols
Place of OriginSyria or Palestine, Sidon or Galilee
DateProbably second quarter of the first century
DimensionsH: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); Base Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
MediumGlass; mold blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.487
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Published ReferencesStern, E. Marianne, Roman Mold-blown Glass: The First through Sixth Centuries, Rome, "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 1995, p. 164-165, no. 72.- Glass
Probably second quarter of the first century
Probably second quarter of the first century
Probably first half of first century
Second quarter to mid-first century CE
Probably second quarter to mid-first century
Probably mid-first century
Probably mid- to second half of first century
Probably first quarter of first century
Probably mid-first century
Probably mid-first century or earlier
First half of the first century
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