
Title
Ointment jar
Alternative Title
Cosmetic jar
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
Abstract
Squat globular body supports a wide neck that is topped by an in-folded, tabular rim. Six pinch marks decorate the perimeter of the jar. The bottom is sharply concave with a high conical protrusion toward the interior and a pontil mark.
Keywords
Glass Jar
Description
1 container : glass
Subject: topical
Cosmetics containers, Glass containers
Material
Glass
Dimensions
5.0 x 5.3 cm
Time Period
6th-8th centuries CE
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Language
English
Physical Collection ID
R30
Genre
jars
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: Yael Israeli, Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum, 2003. Color: Pale yellow or clear glass; surface is covered with a dark crust over iridescent weathering.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Identifier
R30-00110
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Ointment jar" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 111.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/111
