Gobelet

Marseille (13) - Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

© Denis Glicksman, Inrap

The walls of this cup, blown in a mold, are less than a millimeter thick and testify to the skill of Roman craftsmen.

Where to find it

Marseille (13) - Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Square Belsunce

13001 Marseille

Commune of discovery

Marseille

Locality

Place Jules Verne

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

1992

Chief Scientist

HESNARD, Antoinette

Inventory number

MDM D2013.9.11.1

Scope

Daily life ➔ Art of the table

Materials

Glass ➔ tableware

Chronological period

Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476] ➔ Early Imperial [27 / 235]

Dimensions

L. 11.7 cm, d. 8 cm,