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Jar,

late 4th–early 5th century A.D.

Roman
Late Antique, 284 - 641 CE
y1930-349

Information

Title
Jar
Dates

late 4th–early 5th century A.D.

Medium
Transparent light green glass
Dimensions
h. 11.5 cm, diam. rim 7.3 cm (4 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Howard Crosby Butler, Class of 1892
Object Number
y1930-349
Place Made

Syria

Description
Fire-polished rounded rim with open cutout just below the top; flaring neck, constricted at juncture with body; globular body with concave bottom; oblique ribbing on body. At the center of the bottom is an annular pontil mark, 1.5 cm. wide.
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