Unguentarium with an elongated belly and a long neck, 3rd–4th century AD, unknown type of site/place of origin, vessel, height 36 cm, width 7 cm, made in an unknown eastern workshop., A tall, narrow glass object with a long neck and a flared lip, widening into a symmetrical, diamond-shaped midsection and tapering again toward the base; the glass is pale greenish-blue and translucent with several cloudy patches, surface scratches, and areas of brownish discoloration or residue scattered across the midsection and neck; the lip is slightly darker green at the rim, and the base end shows a small irregularity and darker green tint.
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Unguentarium with an elongated belly and a long neck, 3rd–4th century AD, unknown type of site/place of origin, vessel, height 36 cm, width 7 cm, made in an unknown eastern workshop., A tall, narrow glass object with a long neck and a flared lip, widening into a symmetrical, diamond-shaped midsection and tapering again toward the base; the glass is pale greenish-blue and translucent with several cloudy patches, surface scratches, and areas of brownish discoloration or residue scattered across the midsection and neck; the lip is slightly darker green at the rim, and the base end shows a small irregularity and darker green tint.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A18_417

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Keywords

Unguentarium elongated belly long neck 3rd–4th century AD unknown type site place origin vessel height 36 cm width 7 cm unknown eastern workshop tall narrow glass object flared lip widening symmetrical diamond-shaped midsection tapering again base glass pale greenish-blue translucent several cloudy patches surface scratches areas brownish discoloration residue scattered across midsection neck lip slightly darker green rim small irregularity darker green tint.

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