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Amphoriskos

Collection numberガ036-0278
ProvenancePossibly Rhodes
PeriodClassic Period
DateLate 6th-5th Century BCE
MaterialGlass
DimensionH. 11.4 cm
CommentA core-formed tapering bottle made with glass. The amphora-shaped vessel has a disk-shaped protrusion at the tip, and two handles applied to the slightly protruding shoulders of the body. The mouth rim has been pulled out. Purplish red glass has been trailed around the body, and a chevron pattern has been created by combing with a metal bar. Compared to other examples, the traces of the combing bulge considerably.
Classificationglass vessel
KeywordsNavy blue, Purple, White
Beautiful, Vivid
Europe, Aegean Sea, Western Asia, Eastern Mediterranean
Iron Age, Classic Period
Glass
Vessel, Jar, Bottle, Amphoriskos, Handled/Lugged vessel, Handled
Pattern, Wavy/Zigzag line, Stripe, Feathered
資料ID264

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