Unguentarium

Alternative Title

Perfume bottle

Creator

Unknown

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Abstract

Teardrop-shaped body has a ledge rim that is folded unevenly inward. The cylindrical neck has a slight constriction before assuming the piriform body. The base is flat and the object is free-standing. The pontil mark is palpable. The body is laced with deep cracks.

Keywords

Glass Unguentarium

Time Period

1st-2nd centuries CE

Material

Glass

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

10.6 x 2.2-4.2 cm.

Media Type

Unguentaria

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Holding Location

University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

1

Physical Collection ID

R30

Identifier

R30-00095

Notes

citation/reference: Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum. Color: Clear glass, bluish tinge, whitish-grey weathering and iridescence. View description: Side view. Condition: Fragile.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 96.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/96

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)