
Title
Unguentarium
Alternative Title
Perfume bottle
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
Abstract
Teardrop-shaped bottle has a flattened bottom with no palpable indentation or pontil mark. Bottle is free-standing. Cylindrical neck terminates in a slight indentation 3 cm. below the rim; below the indentation, the body adopts the piriform shape.
Keywords
Glass Unguentarium
Description
1 bottle : glass
Subject: topical
Perfume bottles, Glass containers
Material
Glass
Dimensions
7.6 x 1.9-2.4 cm.
Time Period
1st century CE
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Language
English
Physical Collection ID
R30
Genre
Unguentaria
Format
Digital 3D model
Holding Location
University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)
Collection
Farid Karam Lebanon Collections of Antiquities
Notes
citation/reference: Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life; Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Color: Clear glass, blue tinge, bluish-green iridescence, slight brownish encrustation. View description: Side view.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
1
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Identifier
R30-00099
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 100.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/100
