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Bowl

Place of OriginSyria, Palestine or Italy
DateLate first century BCE to early first century CE
DimensionsH: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm); Thickness: 1 /8 in. (0.3 cm)
MediumGlass; mold fused, abraded, and wheel cut
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.656
Not on View
DescriptionHemispherical bowl. Colorless. Outsplayed rim with uneven, rounded edge; nearly vertical side curving diagonally inward at the middle; slightly concave bottom. Colorless.
Published ReferencesGrose, David F., "The Syro-Palestinian Glass Industry in the Later Hellenistic Period," Muse 13, 1979, pp. 56 and 63-65.

Grose, David F., Early Ancient Glass: Core-Formed, Rod-Formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B. C. to A. D. 50, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, 1989, cat. no. 248, p. 268-269.

Ribbed Bowl
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Ribbed Bowl
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Bowl
Late 1st century BCE - early 1st century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Hemispherical Bowl
2nd-1st century BCE
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Ribbed Bowl
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Bowl (Patella)
Early first century CE

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