Jar; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass

Jar; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass

Description:

Jar of light green glass. Mould-blown, then free-blown glass. Pontil mark on base. Cracked. Portions of shoulder and rim missing. Lump of sand(?) in wall of body. Vertical rim folded outward and down. Nearly horizontal shoulder. Body ovoid. Greatest diameter near shoulders. Base slightly concave, with mould-blown spiral decoration in relief. Body decoration in vertical ribs from shoulder almost to base. Bottom third of body has row of low spirals. Some bubbling and stress cracking.

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Rights:

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Subject Topics:
Fayoum,  
Language: UND
Type: still image