Glass jug 4th century Roman Small yellow green; handle, foot ring, and trail in same rim folded over and in; concave, cylindrical neck; sloping shoulder; piriform body, with side tapering downwards; thick foot ring, applied as a coil; convex bottom, with large jagged pontil scar; strap handle, with thick rib on one side, attached to shoulder, drawn up and out, then turned in at an angle, and folded onto upper neck, with trail ending on edge of applied to base of neck, wound round five times as a tight-packed band, then wound up in a spiral six times
Glass jug 4th century Roman Small yellow green; handle, foot ring, and trail in same rim folded over and in; concave, cylindrical neck; sloping shoulder; piriform body, with side tapering downwards; thick foot ring, applied as a coil; convex bottom, with large jagged pontil scar; strap handle, with thick rib on one side, attached to shoulder, drawn up and out, then turned in at an angle, and folded onto upper neck, with trail ending on edge of applied to base of neck, wound round five times as a tight-packed band, then wound up in a spiral six times, ending under , but one internal crack in body; pinprick and some large, elongated bubbles; slight dulling and pitting, with some soil encrustation between trail threads and on handle on exterior, patches of black weathering and brilliant iridescence on Glass jug 245350
Size: 3000px × 4000px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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