Dilekyt, unknown Eastern workshop Syrian or Palestinian, glass vessel, 3rd century, Roman Empire 27 BC–476, two tubes connected at one side with a flat bottom. Outer sides gently curved toward the axis and decorated with two thick wavy glass threads that begin with thickenings at one-third height and terminate at the rings of slightly flared spouts. At the joints of the threads and spouts, a large bow-shaped vice is supported, wider on one side than the other, narrowed at the top. Height 15.7 cm, width 7.3 cm, depth 2.3 cm., A translucent glass vessel in shades of pale green and seafoam green with a tall narrow body that widens slightly toward the top, a curved arching handle attached at the rim, and decorative undulating glass ribbons running down both sides; the glass shows slight cloudiness and small surface irregularities, and the background is a uniform pale gray.
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Dilekyt, unknown Eastern workshop Syrian or Palestinian, glass vessel, 3rd century, Roman Empire 27 BC–476, two tubes connected at one side with a flat bottom. Outer sides gently curved toward the axis and decorated with two thick wavy glass threads that begin with thickenings at one-third height and terminate at the rings of slightly flared spouts. At the joints of the threads and spouts, a large bow-shaped vice is supported, wider on one side than the other, narrowed at the top. Height 15.7 cm, width 7.3 cm, depth 2.3 cm., A translucent glass vessel in shades of pale green and seafoam green with a tall narrow body that widens slightly toward the top, a curved arching handle attached at the rim, and decorative undulating glass ribbons running down both sides; the glass shows slight cloudiness and small surface irregularities, and the background is a uniform pale gray.

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Dilekyt unknown Eastern workshop Syrian Palestinian glass vessel 3rd century Roman Empire 27 BC–476 two tubes connected side flat bottom Outer sides gently curved axis decorated two thick wavy glass threads begin thickenings -third height terminate rings slightly flared spouts joints threads large bow-shaped vice supported wider narrowed top Height 15.7 cm width 7.3 cm depth 2.3 cm translucent glass vessel shades pale green seafoam green tall narrow body widens slightly curved arching handle attached rim decorative undulating glass ribbons running down sides glass slight cloudiness small surface irregularities background uniform pale gray.

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