Glass jar with basket handle, Late Imperial, ca. 5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, Overall: 7 1/2in. (


Glass jar with basket handle, Late Imperial, ca. 5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, Overall: 7 1/2in. (), Glass, Translucent blue green; handles in same color., Everted rim, folded over and in, and pressed into side of neck; funnel-shaped neck; squat, globular body; broad kick in bottom with large pontil mark; four rod handles applied in large claw pads to upper body; two drawn up and outwards, then turned in at angle, and trailed onto edge of rim; the other two handles drawn up more vertically to edge of rim, and another handle applied over one of these handles and inside of rim, drawn up in a large loop, and trailed off over the other handle on the opposite side of vessel


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