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Unguentarium

Made By Syrian
Made By Roman
Date1-99 AD
PeriodRoman Imperial Period
Mediumfree-blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 1 3/4 in. (10.2 x 4.4 cm)
rim: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles T. Cook
Object number30.1.3
DescriptionNatural pale-green glass. Low-bellied, pear shaped body. Narrow, tubular neck with constriction at base. Small, flattened rim folded in. Film of bright purple, blue, green iridescence. Some soil incrustation inside and outside.
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Antonia Foias, ANTH 324, s23
Unguentarium
Unguentarium
Syrian
1-99 AD
Unguentarium
Unguentarium
Syrian
1-99 AD
Large Unguentarium
Large Unguentarium
Syrian
1-199 AD
Double Unguentarium (cosmetic tube)
Double Unguentarium (cosmetic tube)
Syrian
200-399 AD