Sidonian Flask

Bottle

MS5010

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Syria | Aleppo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5010
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman | Palestinian
Provenience Syria | Aleppo
Manufacture Location Sidon
Date Made 100-299 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Mould-Blown
Iconography Berries
Description

Amber hexagonal glass bottle.

Yellowish glass, mold blown. Naturalistic berry design closely resembles MS5011. Sidonian.

Height 7.3 cm
Outside Diameter 4.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2935 - Other Number

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