RG099
Roman green glass amphoriskos.
3rd ??? 4th century AD.
H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.)
Intact. Fine iridescence.
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The amphoriskos with elongated conical body with pointed base, long cylindrical neck and flaring folded rim. Twin handles applied from shoulders to neck.
The body is decorated with long deep vertical indentations.
Cf. Israeli, Y., Israel Museum, 2003, p. 261, fig. 341.
Hayes, J. W., Royal Ontario Museum, 1975, p. 211, no. 411 (without the indentations).
Israeli, Y., Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum: The Eliahu Dobkin Collection and Other Gifts, Jerusalem, 2003.
Hayes, J. W., Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum. A Catalogue, Toronto, 1975.
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