Unguentarium
Alternative Title
Perfume bottle
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Publication Date
January 2018
Time Period
2nd-3rd centuries CE
Abstract
Candlestick-form vessel has a funnel mouth and a simple rim. The long cylindrical neck widens at the base into a bell shape. The base in concave. The object is free-standing. The vessel was broken and repaired at the juncture of the neck and the base.
Keywords
Glass Unguentarium
Alt Text
A three-dimensional model of a tall, slender vase with a narrow neck, flared top, and a wider base, displayed against a white background. The vase appears to have a metallic or reflective surface. 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
14
Dimensions
15.4 x 3.3 x 4.6 cm.
Language
English
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Media Type
Unguentaria
Format
Digital 3D model
Identifier
R30-00088
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2018). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 89.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/89
Notes
citation/reference: Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life; Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum; Axel von Saldern, Ancient glass in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Color: Pale green, opalescent weathering.
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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