Glass cup. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Overall: 2 5/8in. (6.6cm) Diam.: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (8.9 x 7.3 cm). Date: 2nd-3rd century A.D.. Uncertain, probably colorless with greenish tinge. Knocked-off, uneven rim; slightly bulging collar below rim; sides expanding downward, then angled in to join bottom with slightly concave center. Band of faint wheel-abraded horizontal lines on body above angle. Complete, but with large crack from rim down side to bottom; many pinprick bubbles; deep pitting and brilliant iridescent weathering on exterior; thick, creamy brown weathering on interior. Museum:
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Glass cup. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Overall: 2 5/8in. (6.6cm) Diam.: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (8.9 x 7.3 cm). Date: 2nd-3rd century A.D.. Uncertain, probably colorless with greenish tinge. Knocked-off, uneven rim; slightly bulging collar below rim; sides expanding downward, then angled in to join bottom with slightly concave center. Band of faint wheel-abraded horizontal lines on body above angle. Complete, but with large crack from rim down side to bottom; many pinprick bubbles; deep pitting and brilliant iridescent weathering on exterior; thick, creamy brown weathering on interior. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.