Stamnion

 

Provenance and site: Panticapaeum (Kerch), Bosporus, 1st–3rd century

 

Blown mint-green glass with a scalloped handle and a flaring collared rim

H: 28.6 cm

UMP 758

 

Purchased from Vladislav Škorpil (Shkorpil) in 1896.

 

An example of glass tableware produced locally in the Greek colonies of the Bosporus.