Unguentarium

Alternative Title

Perfume bottle

Creator

Unknown

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Abstract

Teardrop-shaped bottle has a flat base; the vessel is free-standing. The pontil mark is palpable. The rim is in-folded unevenly and flattened. The cylindrical neck widens to create the piriform body.

Keywords

Glass Unguentarium

Time Period

1st-2nd centuries CE

Material

Glass

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

12.1 x 2.6-3.1 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

R30-00092

Notes

citation/reference: Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life; Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Color: Pale blue glass, iridescent weathering and pitting. View description: Side view.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 93.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/93

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)