Unguentarium

Alternative Title

Perfume bottle

Creator

Unknown

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Abstract

Teardrop-shaped bottle has a narrow ledge rim that is folded inward. The mouth is out-of-round. The base is slighted indented and supports the freestanding vessel. The cylindrical neck is constricted and then widens to create the piriform body.

Keywords

Glass Unguentarium

Time Period

1st century CE

Material

Glass

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

10.8 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm.

Media Type

Unguentaria

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

1

Identifier

R30-00089

Notes

citation/reference: Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum; Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life. Color: Gold iridescence weathering, brownish encrustation. View description: Side view.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 90.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/90

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)