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ena lazar ■ pogled skozi steklo • a look through the glass 38 and Herculaneum (Scattozza Höricht 1986, form Figure 14: Beakers with facet-cut decoration were copied
17b) from the mid-1st century, while the examples in ceramic, Verdun, grave 12, Dolenjska Museum Novo
from Vitudurum are dated to the 1st and the be- Mesto (photo: Irena Lazar).
ginning of the 2nd century (Rütti 1988, 63). Slika 14: Čaše z vrezanim facetiranim okrasom so pos-
Perhaps this form, rather specific for Emo- nemali tudi v keramiki, Verdun, grob 12, Dolenjski muzej
na can be connected with the founding of Emo- Novo mesto (foto: Irena Lazar).
na at the end of the 1st century BC and with the
new incomers from Italy (Šašel Kos 2000, 277; The above-mentioned forms of vessels were
2002, 373). The settlers from the Italian penin- most probably all imported from the established
sula brought with them also the taste and habits glass workshop that employed skilled masters.
from the motherland which are reflected in the But a group of free-blown oviform beakers made
Emona burials from the middle of the 1st till the of greenish glass (Lazar 2003a, 97) are known
mid-2nd century in Emona. primarily from the sites in Noricum and Panno-
nia. Vessels with the characteristic form of the
The Aquileian influence in the southeastern walls, an everted rim, a fold beneath it and a ring
Alpine region continued into the first half of the base appear in plain and indented variants (La-
2nd century, as the majority of products still came zar 2003a, 96, forms 3.4.1. and 3.4.2.). They were
from Italic workshops. This is particularly true first called ‘the Emona beakers’ as the greatest
for the high-quality vessels of decolourised glass. quantity was primarily known from Emona (Is-
Various forms of conical facet-cut beakers appear tenič 1994, 94). Judging from the recent research,
as settlement finds in Celeia (Celje) and Romu- however, numerous new finds show their distri-
la (Ribnica) and belongs to the groups I and II bution in the wider Pannonian and Norican re-
according to the Oliver classification (1984, 36; gion; from the sites in Slovenia, Austria, Croatia
Lazar 2003a, forms 3.3.4 and 3.3.5); new forms of and Hungary (Fuchs 1980, pl. 41: 3; Šavel 1990,
beakers with facetted decoration can be added to pl. 2: 4; Gregl 1997, 38; Lazar 2003a, 96; Guštin
this group, which are obviously imitating vessels 2004, 72, fig. 3). Beakers of both forms appear
made of other materials (figure/slika 14).3 There
are also some ceramic imitations of the facet-cut
beakers known. These were found in burials in
Emona (Petru 1972, pl. 44: 12), Celeia (unpub-
lished) and Verdun (Breščak 2002, 138, cat. no.
72/3) in Slovenia and also at Andautonia (Ščitar-
jevo), the later now kept at the Archaeological
Museum in Zagreb (Croatia) (Nemeth Ehrlich
1994, 121, fig. ‘a’ on p. 122).
A wide range of forms and vessels can be
observed also in a group of cast colourless glass
from the Flavian period. Numerous plates and
dishes, together with shallow bowls, some be-
ing plain and others having facet-cut decoration,
are known from Logatec (Longaticum), Ptuj (Po-
etovio) and again from Ribnica (forms AR 16.2;
AR 75) (Rütti 1991). Their use is dated from the
Flavian period and through the 2nd century (La-
zar 2003a, 44).
3 For more detail see the chapter ‘Finds of Roman Colour-
less Glass from Romula’ in this volume.
17b) from the mid-1st century, while the examples in ceramic, Verdun, grave 12, Dolenjska Museum Novo
from Vitudurum are dated to the 1st and the be- Mesto (photo: Irena Lazar).
ginning of the 2nd century (Rütti 1988, 63). Slika 14: Čaše z vrezanim facetiranim okrasom so pos-
Perhaps this form, rather specific for Emo- nemali tudi v keramiki, Verdun, grob 12, Dolenjski muzej
na can be connected with the founding of Emo- Novo mesto (foto: Irena Lazar).
na at the end of the 1st century BC and with the
new incomers from Italy (Šašel Kos 2000, 277; The above-mentioned forms of vessels were
2002, 373). The settlers from the Italian penin- most probably all imported from the established
sula brought with them also the taste and habits glass workshop that employed skilled masters.
from the motherland which are reflected in the But a group of free-blown oviform beakers made
Emona burials from the middle of the 1st till the of greenish glass (Lazar 2003a, 97) are known
mid-2nd century in Emona. primarily from the sites in Noricum and Panno-
nia. Vessels with the characteristic form of the
The Aquileian influence in the southeastern walls, an everted rim, a fold beneath it and a ring
Alpine region continued into the first half of the base appear in plain and indented variants (La-
2nd century, as the majority of products still came zar 2003a, 96, forms 3.4.1. and 3.4.2.). They were
from Italic workshops. This is particularly true first called ‘the Emona beakers’ as the greatest
for the high-quality vessels of decolourised glass. quantity was primarily known from Emona (Is-
Various forms of conical facet-cut beakers appear tenič 1994, 94). Judging from the recent research,
as settlement finds in Celeia (Celje) and Romu- however, numerous new finds show their distri-
la (Ribnica) and belongs to the groups I and II bution in the wider Pannonian and Norican re-
according to the Oliver classification (1984, 36; gion; from the sites in Slovenia, Austria, Croatia
Lazar 2003a, forms 3.3.4 and 3.3.5); new forms of and Hungary (Fuchs 1980, pl. 41: 3; Šavel 1990,
beakers with facetted decoration can be added to pl. 2: 4; Gregl 1997, 38; Lazar 2003a, 96; Guštin
this group, which are obviously imitating vessels 2004, 72, fig. 3). Beakers of both forms appear
made of other materials (figure/slika 14).3 There
are also some ceramic imitations of the facet-cut
beakers known. These were found in burials in
Emona (Petru 1972, pl. 44: 12), Celeia (unpub-
lished) and Verdun (Breščak 2002, 138, cat. no.
72/3) in Slovenia and also at Andautonia (Ščitar-
jevo), the later now kept at the Archaeological
Museum in Zagreb (Croatia) (Nemeth Ehrlich
1994, 121, fig. ‘a’ on p. 122).
A wide range of forms and vessels can be
observed also in a group of cast colourless glass
from the Flavian period. Numerous plates and
dishes, together with shallow bowls, some be-
ing plain and others having facet-cut decoration,
are known from Logatec (Longaticum), Ptuj (Po-
etovio) and again from Ribnica (forms AR 16.2;
AR 75) (Rütti 1991). Their use is dated from the
Flavian period and through the 2nd century (La-
zar 2003a, 44).
3 For more detail see the chapter ‘Finds of Roman Colour-
less Glass from Romula’ in this volume.
