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Amphora

Description

Amphora of yellow-green blown glass, with two rod handles applied in pads on shoulders: Ancient Mediterranean, Roman Period, early Imperial, probably first century AD

Museum reference

A.1937.517

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Amphora

Production information

ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN

Date

1st century

Style / Culture

Roman Period, Early Imperial

Materials

Glass

Associations

Collector: McGregor, P.J. Colquhoun

References

Lightfoot, Christopher, ANCIENT GLASS IN NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2007, p80, cat 171

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