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Roman glass unguentarium

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An image of Vessel. Unguentarium. Production Place: Eastern Mediterranean. Find Spot: Cyprus. Glass, blown, 101-300. Middle Roman Period.

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Vessel. Unguentarium. Production Place: Eastern Mediterranean. Find Spot: Cyprus. Glass, blown, 101-300. Middle Roman Period.

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  • Accession Number: GR.101.1888
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 769 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 259.71kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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2nd Century 3rd Century AD Ancient Rome antiquity blown glass bottle Cypriot Fitz_ANT glass Middle Roman Roman unguentarium

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