Glass amphoriskos (perfume bottle), 2nd to mid–1st century


Glass amphoriskos (perfume bottle), Hellenistic, 2nd to mid–1st century , Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group III, H.: 4 5/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent blue, with same color pad-base and handles; trail in opaque yellow., Slanting rim-disk, sloping inward, with thick rounded outer edge and jagged vertical lip to mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding downward; broad sloping shoulder; straight-sided ovoid body; broad circular pad-base, flattened but uneven on underside and with round edge; two vertical s-shaped handles applied on shoulder, trailed up along lower part of neck, and pressed on to underside of rim and top neck


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