
Title
Unguentarium
Alternative Title
Perfume bottle
Files
Contributor
Tanasi, Davide; Kingsland, Kaitlyn; Hassam, Stephan; Amico, Frank
Abstract
Long cylindrical bottle has a piriform body on a slightly indented base. The object is free-standing. The rim is in-folded unevenly and flattened. The bottle has a small hole within the first cm. below the rim. Two long bubbles are evident near the base in an area of exposed glass.
Keywords
Glass Unguentarium
Description
1 bottle : glass
Subject: topical
Perfume bottles, Glassware, Roman
Material
glass
Dimensions
10.9 x 1.9 cm.
Time Period
1st-2nd 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: Susan Auth, Ancient glass at the Newark Museum; Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life; Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Color: Clear glass, bluish tinge, white encrustation.
Physical Collection
Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities
Box Number
1
Equipment
Nikon D3400, AF-P Nikon 18-55 mm 1:3.5-5.6G
Identifier
R30-00093
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. 94.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/94
