Four blue glass bottles, used as measures of capacity, from Pompei

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Four blue glass bottles, used as measures of capacity, from Pompei

Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Four square-based light blue or colourless glass bottles used as measures of capacity (each bottle is twice the size of the next one). From Pompei

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Media ID 9517397

1st Century Ancient Civilisation Blue Bottle Colored Background Contrasts Four Objects Glass Grey Background Imperial Age Instrument Of Measurement Pompei Repetition Variation Archaeological Artifact

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> Europe > Italy > Lazio > Rome

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This print showcases four exquisite blue glass bottles, serving as measures of capacity, hailing from the ancient Roman civilization in Pompei during the 1st century A. D. Each bottle possesses a square base and radiates a delicate light blue or colorless hue, evoking an aura of elegance and antiquity. What makes these bottles truly remarkable is their size progression - each one being twice as large as its predecessor. This intentional design choice not only highlights the meticulous craftsmanship but also reflects the ingenuity of ancient measurement systems. Photographed against a colored background, these archaeological artifacts stand proudly on their own, devoid of any human presence. Their presence alone transports us back to the imperial age and offers us a glimpse into the past glory of ancient Rome. The repetition in form creates an aesthetically pleasing composition while simultaneously emphasizing contrasts between sizes. These objects serve as tangible reminders of history's rich tapestry and evoke curiosity about life during that era. As we admire this studio shot captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we cannot help but marvel at how artistry and functionality seamlessly intertwine in these glass bottles. They are not mere instruments of measurement; they are testaments to human creativity and innovation throughout time.

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