Title

Alabastron

Alternative Title

Kohl bottle

Creator

Unknown

Files

Streaming Media

Contributor

Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank

Abstract

Thick-walled vessel has a flattened rim, narrow cylindrical neck and a larger cylindrical body with a rounded bottom. The vessel cannot stand. Rim is uneven in depth and it is out-of-round. Neck is 1.9 cm. in length and off-center.

Keywords

Glass Alabastron

Description

1 bottle : glass

Subject: topical

Bottles, Cosmetics containers, Alabastra

Material

Glass

Dimensions

9.2 x 2.5-2.2 cm.

Time Period

3rd-1st Centuries BCE

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Language

English

Physical Collection ID

R30

Genre

Alabastra

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: Donald B. Harden, Catalogue of Greek and Roman glass in the British Museum. Color: Blue field, marveled white and red threads. View description: Side view. Condition: Very good.

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

2

Equipment

Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G

Identifier

R30-00070

Capture Technique

Digital Photogrammetry, Reality Capture CLI

Affiliation

University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Alabastron" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 71.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/71