Ribbed bowl
- Eastern Mediterranean
- 1st century BC -1st century AD
- Hellenistic
- glass
- H7.3×φ14.7cm
This is a bowl made of transparent blue glass with a ribbed design. It was formed using the sagging technique where glass sags under its own weight when heated; and the rim and the inside of the bowl were polished and finished. The silver film due to weathering is iridescent, and the ribs are large and prominent.