Photos Courtesy of Dr. Lynn Swartz Dodd

Item: Amphoriskos
Material: Glass
Size: 13.9cm x 3.6cm
Color: Blue and White
Description: Thick glass, flat base
Date: 2nd-1st century BC
Acquired where?: MD
Acquired from whom?: Raport
Acquired when?: April 1986
Price Paid: Gift

Comments:
  -2 handles, folded rim, cylindrical neck and convex body with stand

Since it was Donated as a gift, a true place of origin and accurate date is hard to determine. That is why I have looked into its use and where it was possibly produced.

ITS USE & WHY  |  WHERE IT WAS PRODUCED