Unguentarium

Alternative Title

Perfume bottle

Creator

Unknown

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Abstract

Teardrop-shaped bottle has a ledge rim that is folded evenly inward. The cylindrical neck is constricted before widening into the piriform body. The base is slightly concave; the object is free-standing. There is no palpable pontil mark.

Keywords

Glass Unguentarium

Time Period

1st century CE

Material

Glass

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

9.6 x 2.7-1.9 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

R30-00097

Notes

citation/reference: Yael Israeli, Ancient glass in the Israel Museum; Stuart J. Fleming, Roman glass: reflections of everyday life. Color: Clear glass, bluish tinge, weathering, dark brown encrustation. View description: Side view.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Unguentarium" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 98.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/98

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)