Skyphos, deep bowl with wide foot and two small vertical handles. Surface decorated with a zigzag ornament applied with irregular threads. 3rd–4th century AD, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Vessel, height 11 cm, A translucent glass vessel with a rounded body on a flattened foot, featuring two looped handles on opposite sides and raised applied trails forming looping and branching decorations across the surface; the glass appears pale greenish-yellow with darker olive-green areas at the foot and along some applied trails, and there are a few small bubbles and inclusions visible within the glass.
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Skyphos, deep bowl with wide foot and two small vertical handles. Surface decorated with a zigzag ornament applied with irregular threads. 3rd–4th century AD, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Vessel, height 11 cm, A translucent glass vessel with a rounded body on a flattened foot, featuring two looped handles on opposite sides and raised applied trails forming looping and branching decorations across the surface; the glass appears pale greenish-yellow with darker olive-green areas at the foot and along some applied trails, and there are a few small bubbles and inclusions visible within the glass.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_361

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Skyphos deep bowl wide foot two small vertical handles Surface decorated zigzag ornament applied irregular threads 3rd–4th century AD Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Vessel height 11 cm translucent glass vessel rounded body flattened foot featuring two looped handles opposite sides raised applied trails forming looping branching decorations across surface glass pale greenish-yellow darker olive-green areas foot applied trails small bubbles inclusions visible within glass.

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