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Bottle

Bottle

2nd-4th century CE
Bottle; flat base, tapering body, straight shoulder, elongated, bulging funnel mouth. Decorated with etching; vertical lines on the mouth, two bands around the upper body, cross-hatching and entwining lines and dots around the middle, two bands around the lower body. Intact; minimal signs of weathering beyond black patches on mouth.
Period
Roman Imperial period
Date
2nd-4th century CE
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
W: 7.62 cm
Medium
Pale olive-green glass
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1978.495.5
Image Source
harvard
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