Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; mold-blown and trailed, H.: 4 7/8 in. (1


Glass hexagonal jug, Early Byzantine, 6th–early 7th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; mold-blown and trailed, H.: 4 7/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent yellow green, with trail and handle in green., Outsplayed rim folded outward, over, and inward; funnel-shaped mouth joining cylindrical neck that expands downwards; slightly pushed-in horizontal shoulder with downward curving outer edge; hexagonal body, tapering downwards, with slightly impressed side panels; deeply pushed-in bottom, with traces of central pontil; rod handle, applied in a large pad on edge of shoulder, drawn up and outward, then curved round and trailed onto underside of mouth and rim, with trail extending above upper edge of rim


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