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Roman Glass


RG097
Early Roman golden-amber glass ribbed bowl.
1st century BC ??? 1st century AD.
D. 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.), H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Intact. Fine iridescence.

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The mold-made shallow bowl with rounded body with slightly concave base and rounded polished rim.
The body decorated with a closely set of protruding vertical ribs. A concentric inner groove cut below the rim and a set of two on the central part of the body.

Cf. Israeli, Y., Israel Museum, 2003, p. 81, fig. 71.
Grose, D. F., Toledo Museum of Art, 1989, p. 264, figs. 233.


Israeli, Y., Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum: The Eliahu Dobkin Collection and Other Gifts, Jerusalem, 2003.
Grose, D. F., The Toledo Museum of Art. Early Ancient Glass, New York, 1989.

 


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