Corinth Object: MF 4060
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 4060
Title:   ROMAN GLASS BEAKER WITH DECORATION
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   4060
Description:   Top of pad base with flaring profile; tall body flaring from narrow base to everted polished lip. Isings form 21 (end 1st-2nd c.)
Decoration:   Decoration: body, beginning ca. 00.043 m. above foot: band 00.078 m. high, framed by thin moulded fillets, 5 rows of oval-shaped concave facets, arranged in quincunx formation. Fine groove below lip.
Material:   Colorless glass with milky hard white enamel weathering, different from usual on Corinthian glass.
Condition:   Missing parts. Numerous joining frgts., have only top of foot, preserving remaining profile; complete circumference of foot, 3/4 circumference of lower third of body, 1/4 middle third, nearly half upper third, ca. 1/10 lip. Partly RIP with Epoxy.
Manufacture:   Blown
Dimensions Actual:   D00.021 (foot top)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.150
Dimensions Restored:   D00.095-00.10 (lip)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   End 1st-2nd c. A.C. (Isings)
Context:   , Provenance unknown
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 641
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Basket: , Provenance unknown