
Title
Unguentarium
Alternative Title
Perfume bottle
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
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
Description
1 bottle : glass
Subject: topical
Perfume bottles, Glass containers
Material
glass
Dimensions
15.4 x 3.3 x 4.6 cm.
Time Period
2nd-3rd centuries CE
Discovery Location
Eastern Mediterranean region
Language
English
Physical Collection ID
R30
Genre
Unguentaria.
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: 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.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
14
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Identifier
R30-00088
Capture Technique
Digital Photogrammetry, Agisoft Photoscan Professional 1.4.4
Affiliation
University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 89.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/89
