A group of Roman glass vessels comprising two jugs, both with inward-folded rim and applied handles -- 5¼in. (13.2cm.) high max.; a translucent glass unguentarium with tall cylindrical neck and spreading bell-shaped body with wide concave base -- 5¾in. (14.2cm.) high; a blue thick glass 'ink-well' flask -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; a squat square-shaped flask with flaring neck -- 3½in. (8.8cm.) high; and a green glass unguentarium with wide rim and tear-shaped body with trail -- 3¾in. (9.4cm.) high, most with iridescence, 1st-4th Century B.C.

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A group of Roman glass vessels comprising two jugs, both with inward-folded rim and applied handles -- 5¼in. (13.2cm.) high max.; a translucent glass unguentarium with tall cylindrical neck and spreading bell-shaped body with wide concave base -- 5¾in. (14.2cm.) high; a blue thick glass 'ink-well' flask -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; a squat square-shaped flask with flaring neck -- 3½in. (8.8cm.) high; and a green glass unguentarium with wide rim and tear-shaped body with trail -- 3¾in. (9.4cm.) high, most with iridescence, 1st-4th Century B.C.
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