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Byzantine Hexagonal Glass Jar with Twin Handles
SKU: S.162.
Origin: Eastern Mediterranean.
Date: 6TH/7th Century AD.
Dimension: 11.5 cm.
Condition: In very good condition intact.
Description
Description
Hexagonal Glass Jar with Twin Handles
Roman; Eastern Mediterranean
6th–early 7th century C.E.
A free-blown glass vessel of hexagonal form,
vertical facets, The lower body is decorated with mold-blown ribbing forming a chevron pattern.
The vessel is fitted with two applied side handles in thick glass, drawn from the shoulder and attached to the rim, each carefully,
The rim is broad, slightly everted and thickened, with a folded edge,
a pale green to bluish-green
areas of darker green concentration in the applied handles.
