Corinth Object: MF 1146
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1146
Title:   BYZANTINE EGG-SHAPED GLASS BOTTLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   1146
Description:   Egg-shaped bottle with round bottom with pontil mark, ovoid body, narrow vertical neck, round thickened lip.
Material:   Colorless glass with greenish tinge; slightly bubbly material with blowing spirals.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Several joining fragments, complete except for two holes in body.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.103, Diam. 0.065, Diam. of lip 0.016
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   11th c. according to Corinth XII P117 N767
Findspot Description:   Early Excavations. Provenance unknown.
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, no. 767
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3934
Image: bw 3935