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Pale Purple Flask

3rd - 4th century AD

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Fire-rounded rim, slightly funnel mouth; long cylindrical neck that fluently runs over into a convex body that is tapering in towards the base; sloping shoulder; tubular base ring, concave base with pontil mark. One single pale green thread on upper part of the neck makes a single horizontal line; two ribbon handles applied to the shoulder and attached to the neck. Small amount of residue/dirt; well-preserved, some patina.

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  • Title: Pale Purple Flask
  • Date Created: 3rd - 4th century AD
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 14.5 cm., Diameter (rim): 3 cm., Diameter (base): 4.8 cm., Thickness (rim): 0.1 cm.
  • Type: Tableware
  • Medium: Glass
  • Registration Number: 1881.28.10
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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