glass olpe

MAC GIR-040786
Object type olpe
Fabric Late Roman Empire glass
Culture/period Roman
Materials glass
Technique glassblowing
Mint
Production date 20 / 100
Current location Centre de Pedret
Archaeological site Empúries
Township Escala, l' (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Dimensions 135 x 102 cm
Description
Olpa or glass bottle, with flat spheroidal body, long neck and base with an annular foot. The rim hangs towards the outside, and the handle is vertical on one side, from the top of the neck to the body. A piece with thick blue glass and strongly iridescent.
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID 264