Unguentarium
Alternative Title
Perfume bottle
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Publication Date
January 2018
Time Period
1st century CE
Abstract
The bottle has an egg-shaped body and a cylindrical neck. The ledge rim is in-folded and flattened so that the depth of the rim is uneven and the ledge is off-center. The bottom is flattened; the object is free-standing. There is no palpable pontil mark. The body of the bottle is not symmetrical.
Keywords
Glass Unguentarium
Alt Text
A three-dimensional model of a small, dark green glass bottle with a narrow neck, slight iridescence, an asymmetrical shape, and a pronounced lip. The 3D model can be freely moved, rotated, and zoomed in and out to allow the viewer to inspect the object from multiple angles. A small, still image of the object is also included, with the object against a white background and a measurement scale in centimeters below it.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Material
Glass
Box
1
Dimensions
7.0 x 3.2-2.1 cm
Language
English
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Media Type
Unguentaria
Format
Digital 3D model
Identifier
R30-00108
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2018). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 109.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/109
Notes
Color: Clear, bluish-green tinge, pale opalescence, dark deposits inside bottle. View description: Side view. Condition: Excellent.
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
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