A CORE-FORMED GLASS ALABASTRON
A CORE-FORMED GLASS ALABASTRON

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

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A CORE-FORMED GLASS ALABASTRON
eastern mediterranean
circa late 6th-5th century b.c.
Translucent olive green in color, the cylindrical body with rounded bottom and rounded shoulders, a cylindrical neck and horizontal rim-disk, with dark blue marvered thread wound spirally on the body and tooled into a zig-zag pattern, with a dark blue thread at the edge of the rim and twin olive green vertical ring handles with knobbed tails
4.1/8 in. (10.5 cm) high

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