Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, possibly from Rhodes
DateLate 6th - 5th century BCE
DimensionsH: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Diam: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.162
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. 99, p. 144, repr. (col.) p. 96.- Glass
3rd century BCE
Probably first half of fifth century BCE
late 6th-5th centuries BCE
5th century BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late sixth to fifth centuries BCE
6th-5th century BCE
Mid-4th through early 3rd centuries BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late 4th-early 3rd BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
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