Vidrios esqueuomorfos de piedras duras. El “arte” de simular el lujo en época antigua: Gemmata Potoria

The social, cultural, political, ritual and art context where luxury materialized provides the backdrop for the gemmata potoria. This paper examines their historical evolution up until the Roman period and explores the perdurance of both the most ostentatious vessels and those of lower quality ranges which, for various reasons, emulated them.