Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Palestinian, Glass; mold-blown, H.: 5 3/4 in. ( cm


Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Palestinian, Glass; mold-blown, H.: 5 3/4 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent pale blue green, with same color handle., Trefoil rim with upward partially thickened and rounded edge; deep, funnel-shaped mouth; cylindrical neck that expands downwards; sloping shoulder; hexagonal body, tapering downwards, with impressed side panels; pushed-in bottom, with central pontil scar; rod handle, applied to neck in large pad, drawn out and up in a curving loop, then trailed onto back of mouth and rim


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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