Jar (Amphoriskos)
Jar (Amphoriskos)
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, possibly Rhodes
Date5th century BCE
DimensionsH: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Rim Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Body Diam: 1 9/16 in. (3.95 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.161
Not on View
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Published ReferencesGrose, 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. 104, p. 146, repr. (col.) p. 98.
- Glass
Arts, P.L.W., "A Collection of Ancient Glass 500 BC - 500 AD," ANTIEK Lochem, 2000, p. 82.
Page, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, p. 22, repr. (col.) fig. 3E, p. 23.
Late sixth to fifth centuries BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
late 6th-5th centuries BCE
4th-3rd century BCE
5th century BCE
Late 6th through 5th centuries BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late 6th - 5th century BCE
Late 6th through 5th century BCE
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