Glass cameo cup (scyphus) fragment late 1st century –mid-1st century Roman Translucent cobalt blue with opaque white tapering to rounded vertical lip; tall, slightly convex curving side; part of left side of integral handle with small pointed projection at interior, fine, deep, horizontal groove immediately below rim; on top edge, another groove cut between rim and handle attachment. Also on exterior, in deep relief in white heavily draped, standing female figure, with head turned to left and proper right arm extended in front of her; to left, small part of a leafy
Glass cameo cup (scyphus) fragment late 1st century –mid-1st century Roman Translucent cobalt blue with opaque white tapering to rounded vertical lip; tall, slightly convex curving side; part of left side of integral handle with small pointed projection at interior, fine, deep, horizontal groove immediately below rim; on top edge, another groove cut between rim and handle attachment. Also on exterior, in deep relief in white heavily draped, standing female figure, with head turned to left and proper right arm extended in front of her; to left, small part of a leafy fragment with large chip at right, broken at sides and bottom; dulling, pitting of surface pinprick bubbles, creamy weathering, and Glass cameo cup (scyphus) fragment 248692
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