Unguentarium

Alternative Title

Perfume bottle

Creator

Unknown

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Abstract

Teardrop-shaped bottle has a cracked-off rim that is out-of-round. The funnel mouth arises from a twist in the neck. The bottle is free-standing. The base is flattened with no evidence of a pontil mark.

Keywords

Glass Unguentarium

Time Period

3rd-4th centuries CE

Material

Glass

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

10.6 x 2.4 cm

Media Type

unguentaria

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Holding Location

University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Physical Collection ID

R30

Identifier

R30-00085

Notes

citation/reference: Yael Israeli, Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum, 2003. Color: Pale blue glass with light green weathering; black residue inside the funnel mouth.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 86.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/86

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)