Caption

Modiolus – drinking vessel, Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship, 1st century, Roman Empire 27 BC–476, vessel, height 14.4 cm, width 15.4 cm, A single glass vessel shown upright with a flared rim and a rounded foot, rendered in translucent bluish-green glass with areas of cloudiness and irregular surface texture; patches of brownish discoloration and pale whitish film appear across the body, and a small applied loop handle of the same bluish-green glass is attached near the upper middle; lighting creates subtle highlights and reflections on the glass surface and a faint reflection of the base on the white background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_366

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.7Mb (1.5Mb) / 14.2in x 15.0in / 4248 x 4502 (300dpi)

Keywords

Modiolus – drinking vessel Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship 1st century Roman Empire 27 BC–476 height 14.4 cm width 15.4 cm single glass shown upright flared rim rounded foot rendered translucent bluish-green glass areas cloudiness irregular surface texture patches brownish discoloration pale whitish film across body small applied loop handle bluish-green glass attached near upper middle lighting creates subtle highlights reflections glass surface faint reflection base white background.