Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Palestinian, Glass; mold-blown, H. 5 3/8 in. ( cm

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Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Palestinian, Glass; mold-blown, H. 5 3/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent deep yellow brown, with same color handle., Trefoil rim with thick rounded edge; shallow, funnel-shaped mouth; cylindrical neck that expands slightly downwards; slightly pushed-in horizontal shoulder with rounded outer edge; hexagonal body, tapering downwards, with slightly impressed side panels; deeply pushed-in bottom, with central pontil scar; strap handle, applied to edge of shoulder, drawn up and slightly outward, then curved round and trailed onto edge of rim, with upward tooled, flat thumb rest

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