AN ACHAEMENID FRAGMENTARY GLASS PHIALE
AN ACHAEMENID FRAGMENTARY GLASS PHIALE

CIRCA 450-400 B.C.

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AN ACHAEMENID FRAGMENTARY GLASS PHIALE
circa 450-400 b.c.
Pale yellowish in color, cast and lathe cut, the shallow rounded bowl with carinated sides and flaring rim, the bottom with a sixteen petalled rosette with a central disk, from which radiates sixteen elongated petals with a medial ridge
66 in. (16 cm) diameter
Literature
Sangiorgi, Collezione di Vetri Antichi, no. 152.
von Saldern, "Glass Finds at Gordion" in Journal of Glass Studies, Vol. I, 1959, fig. 29, p. 42

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