© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID 264
Empúries
Roman

glass olpe

MAC GIR-040786

Object type
olpe
Production date
20 / 100
Fabric
Late Roman Empire glass
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Culture
Roman
Discovery location
Empúries
Materials
glass
Township
Escala, l' (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Technique
glassblowing
Where is it?
Centre de Pedret
Dimensions
135 x 102 cm
Description
Olpa or glass bottle, with flat spheroidal body, long neck and base with an annular foot. The rim hangs towards the outside, and the handle is vertical on one side, from the top of the neck to the body. A piece with thick blue glass and strongly iridescent.