Glass hexagonal bottle, 1st half of 1st century
Glass hexagonal bottle, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century , Roman, Glass; mold-blown, H.: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 x 1 1/2 in. ( x x x cm), Glass, Translucent blue green., Thick rim, folded out, round, and in; tall cylindrical neck; sloping, slightly convex shoulder; squat body with hexagonal sides; low base with flat bottom., Decoration in relief in three registers: on shoulder, six arches, each containing an unidentified domed object; on body, six square panels, divided by columns with capitals and bases, each containing an object: 1, a footed bowl; 2, a pine cone; 3, a footed jar with rounded objects (fruit ?) emerging from its rim; 4, (missing); 5, another pine cone; 6, a handled vase with conical lid; below, continuous band of twenty-two radiating upturned tongues; on bottom, raised broad circle around edge and dot at center
Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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