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Amphorisko, Amphorisko with an ovoid belly, a long cylindrical neck ending in an uneven, slightly flaring rim, an uneven foot glued on, vertical, high, arched handles. Type: Grose III:E form III:2B, Harden form 7B. Opaque, dark blue glass decorated with white thread in a festoon pattern. The foot and vertical handles are made of dark amber, translucent glass; molding on the core. 2nd–1st century BC, Syria; vessel amphorisko; rim diameter 2.8 cm; weight 0.110 kg., A narrow, elongated vase with a rounded body tapering to a pointed base stands against a plain background, featuring a single handle running from the rim to the shoulder; the surface of the vessel shows a deep blue color with a pattern of wavy white lines and some areas of darker blue and lighter blue variation, and the handle and rim have brownish and slightly rust-colored tones.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_403

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Keywords

Amphorisko ovoid belly long cylindrical neck ending uneven slightly flaring rim uneven foot glued on vertical high arched handles Type Grose III E form III 2B Harden form 7B Opaque dark blue glass decorated white thread festoon pattern foot vertical handles dark amber translucent glass molding core 2nd–1st century BC Syria vessel amphorisko rim diameter 2.8 cm weight 0.110 kg narrow elongated vase rounded body tapering pointed base stands plain background featuring single handle running shoulder surface vessel deep blue color pattern wavy white lines areas darker blue lighter blue variation handle brownish slightly rust-colored tones.