Caption

Skyphos, Deep bowl with wide foot and two small vertical handles. Surface decorated with a zigzag ornament applied with irregular threads. 3rd–4th century AD, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Vessel; height 11 cm., A translucent greenish glass vessel with a rounded body and a flared rim, featuring a pair of looped handles on opposite sides and decorative raised trailing lines forming looping patterns around the body; the glass shows internal bubbles and small inclusions, subtle striations, and areas of slight cloudiness, and it rests on a flattened circular foot with textured surface; visible colors include pale green, yellowish-green, clear, and hints of darker green.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_359

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.9Mb (2.1Mb) / 13.8in x 14.9in / 4137 x 4467 (300dpi)

Keywords

Skyphos Deep bowl wide foot two small vertical handles Surface decorated zigzag ornament applied irregular threads 3rd–4th century AD Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Vessel height 11 cm translucent greenish glass vessel rounded body flared rim featuring pair looped handles opposite sides decorative raised trailing lines forming looping patterns body internal bubbles small inclusions subtle striations areas slight cloudiness rests flattened circular foot textured surface visible colors include pale green yellowish-green clear hints darker green.