Caption

Date-shaped unguentarium; Syro-Palestine workshop; Smyrna place of discovery; 1st–beginning of 2nd century AD; Type: Isings form 78D. Translucent amber glass, inclined rim with inwardly curved edge; blown in a two-part mold; 1st century BC–beginning of 2nd century AD; vessel. Rim diameter 2 cm; height 8.15 cm; belly diameter 2.95 cm; weight 0.020 kg., A close-up of a single irregularly shaped object with a glossy, wrinkled surface in shades of brown and amber, showing darker brown and blackened areas and some lighter brown highlights; the top of the object has a rounded opening with a ring-like element inside that appears darker and metallic in color, and the rim shows textured edges and amber tones; the background is a plain off-white or very light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A01_395

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Keywords

Date-shaped unguentarium Syro-Palestine workshop Smyrna place discovery 1st– 2nd century AD Type Isings form 78D Translucent amber glass inclined rim inwardly curved edge blown two-part mold 1st century BC– vessel Rim diameter 2 cm height 8.15 cm belly diameter 2.95 cm weight 0.020 kg close-up single irregularly shaped object glossy wrinkled surface shades brown showing darker brown blackened areas lighter brown highlights top rounded opening ring- element inside darker metallic color rim textured edges amber tones background plain off-white light gray.