A core-formed glass alabastron

LATE 6TH-5TH CENTURY B.C., EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

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A core-formed glass alabastron
Late 6th-5th Century B.C., Eastern Mediterranean
Short-necked with spreading rim edged with an opaque turquoise trail, twin cobalt-blue pierced trailed handles at the side, the blue tapering body decorated with an opaque yellow marvered spiralling trail, yellow and turquoise zigzags and an encircling yellow and turquoise trail below
4½in. (10.8cm.) high

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