A ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE

A ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE
syro-palestinian, circa 3rd century a.d.
Transparent pale green in color with a streak of dark purple near the base, mold-blown with an ovoid body, the base slightly concave, the cylindrical neck above a free-blown roll, the upper portion of the neck ground down in the modern era
5 in. (13.3 cm) high