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Drinking cup

Description

Drinking cup of light blue-green blown glass, modiolus type with vertical three-ribbed loop handle: Ancient Mediterranean, possibly made in Asia Minor, Roman Period, Early Imperial, late 1st to early 2nd century AD

Museum reference

A.1970.907

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Drinking cup

Production information

Asia Minor, ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN

Date

Late 1st - early 2nd century

Style / Culture

Roman Period, Early Imperial

Materials

Glass

References

Lightfoot, Christopher, ANCIENT GLASS IN NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2007, p.79, cat. 169

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