Glass bottle, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H.: 7 3/8


Glass bottle, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H.: 7 3/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent yellow green; handles and trail in translucent turquoise blue., Outsplayed rim, folded over and in, with beveled outer edge; cylindrical neck, tooled in at base; elongated, slender piriform body; tubular base ring made by folding; pushed-in bottom with thick pontil scar; two rod handles applied as long trails on sides of body, drawn up to just below junction with neck, then drawn out, up, and in as loops, and pressed onto lower part of neck over trail


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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