Object card·SAL_3318·1968

Glass flask (bottle) with ribbed body, Salamis Tomb 11

Glass flask (bottle) with ribbed body, Salamis Tomb 11
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3318. "Glass flask (bottle) with ribbed body, Salamis Tomb 11". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Flask (bottle) of nearly colourless glass with a slight yellow tint, very transparent, with some bubbles; incomplete, with the neck, base and a fragment of the body surviving. Rounded lip turned inward, with a fine circular groove inside; base with a circular bead, conical bottom; rounded body decorated with eight thumb-pressed ribs; very carefully made. Neck diameter 1.5 cm, mouth diameter 3.8 cm, base diameter 4.5 cm. Found with coins of the 3rd century AD: Philip the Arab (Sal. 3310 and 3311). Inventory Po_0245; 29 May 1968.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_17 type :VERRERIE num planche : PL_62 quelques bulles ø col : 1,5 la lèvre arrondie est retournée en dedans, et soulignée à l'intérieur par une fine rainure circulaire. La base est marquée par un bourrelet circulaire, le fond légèrement conique. Le corps du vase, arrondi, est orné de huit dents faites « au pouce ». Le flacon est d'une facture très soignée. — Trouvé avec des monnaies du IIIe s. ap. J.-C. : Philippe l’Arabe (Sal. 3310 et 3311) ø ouverture : 3,8. — Long col mince s'évasant graduellement en bas pour former l'épaule, et en haut pour former l'orifice du flacon — Verre presque incolore, à légère dominante jaune, très transparent carre : T XI chantier : T XI dessin : D_3352 dessin : D_0062 diapositives : C_3158 forme : Flacon (bouteille) inv objet : Po_0245 negatif : 00428_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0145_p_0053 incomplet, le col, la base et un fragment de la panse subsistent (a, b, c).ø base : 4,5

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