Caption

Oinochoe. Transparent, light green glass. Spherical belly on a foot with a clearance, created by pressing inward the central part of the bottom of the vessel; decoration on the cylindrical neck in the form of a single glass thread of the same color, wound horizontally. The handle is glued to the body and extends in an arc to the edge of the trefoil rim; free-blown. 4th century, Cyprus; vessel oinochoe. Base diameter 4.8 cm; weight 0.062 kg. Type: Isings form 124a., A transparent glass pitcher with a rounded body and a narrow neck topped by a flared, irregular rim and an undulating lip, featuring a curved handle attached to the rim and body; the glass shows a few internal bubbles and surface irregularities, with streaks and cloudy patches; colors visible are pale green and a slightly darker green on the handle and base, set against a neutral gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_331

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Rights managed

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66.0Mb (1.3Mb) / 13.8in x 18.5in / 4154 x 5554 (300dpi)

Keywords

Oinochoe Transparent light green glass Spherical belly foot clearance created pressing inward central part bottom vessel decoration cylindrical neck form single glass thread color wound horizontally handle glued body extends arc edge trefoil rim free-blown 4th century Cyprus vessel oinochoe Base diameter 4.8 cm weight 0.062 kg Type Isings form 124a transparent glass pitcher rounded body narrow neck topped flared irregular rim undulating lip featuring curved handle attached rim glass internal bubbles surface irregularities streaks cloudy patches colors visible pale green slightly darker green base set neutral gray background.