Amphoriskos

 

Campania, Italy, 1st century (likely from the Publia Vestoria workshop in Puteoli)

Site: Panticapaeum (Kerch)

 

Blown cobalt blue glass. Derived from older designs, the vessel shape follows the style of the Augustan renaissance.

H: 11.8 cm

UMP 762

 

Purchased from Vladislav Škorpil (Shkorpil) in 1895.