Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, possibly from Syro-Palestinian region
Date2nd-1st century BCE
DimensionsH: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Diam: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.126
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesHayes, John W., Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1975, p. 15.
- Glass
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, Hudson Hills Press in Association with the Toledo Museum of Art, New York, 1989, cat. no. 172, p. 171, repr. (col.) p. 107, drawing, p. 408.
2nd-1st century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
about 2nd century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
Late 6th - 5th century BCE
2nd-1st century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
2nd-1st century BCE
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
Late sixth to fifth centuries BCE
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