RG050
Roman light green glass sprinkler.
3rd-4th century AD
H. 9.38 cm (3 5/8 in.)
Repaired between neck and body, chipped projections at the base.
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The sprinkler (dropper, a cosmetic flask) is with squat globular body, long cylindrical neck and wide flaring rim. Five vertical ribs around the body ending with pinched projections with rounded tips, which form the base.
Cf. (Different color and rim) Israeli, Y., Jerusalem, 2003, p. 225, fig. 278.
Israeli, Y., Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum, The Eliahu Dobkin Collection and Other Gifts, Jerusalem, 2003
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