Glass ribbed bowl, late 1st century –mid 1st century


Glass ribbed bowl, Early Imperial, late 1st century –mid 1st century , Roman, Glass; cast, tooled, and cut, 1 13/16in. (), Glass, Translucent blue green. Vertical rim with rounded top edge; plain band sloping obliquely outward around top of sides, then bulging outward before curving in sharply to flat bottom. On interior, four concentric grooves: one just below rim, two in a band at junction of side and bottom, and one small, broader circle at center; on exterior, eighty-two short, close-set, and sharply defined vertical ribs of slightly varying length and width, with tops ground off, arranged around the bulging middle section of body


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