Miniature storage jar (amphoriskos) for perfumed oil
Datelate 6th–5th century BCE
Periodlate Archaic
CultureEastern Mediterranean
MediumGlass (core-formed)
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1560
On View
Not on viewHeight: (3 5/8 in.) 9.28 cm
Body
Diameter (below handles): (2 1/16 in.) 5.24 cm
Diameter (sides without handles): (2.0 in.) 5.10 cm
Rim
Diameter (exterior): (1 1/16 in.) 2.69-2.76 cm
Diameter (interior): (7/16 in.) 1.06-1.18 cm
Base
Diameter: (9/16 in.) 1.46-1.51 cm
Handle
Width (at midpoint): (3/16 in.) 0.51-0.56 cm
Thickness (at midpoint): (3/16 in.) 0.44-0.47 cm
Medium Details
Color
Glass: colors not in Munsell
Inclusions
n/a
4th–3rd century BCE
5th-4th century BC
650-475 BCE
3rd-1st century BC
5th-4th century BC
5th-4th Century BC
Unknown
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
4th -5th century AD?
