Late Roman to Byzantine Aubergine Bottle

 

 

 

5th - 6th Centuries AD

 

Height: 16.1 cm.     (6 3/8 in.)

Width: 6.2 cm.     (2 7/16 in.)

 

 

ex: private American collection, early 1980's

 

 

cf:  Israeli, Yael ; Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum. The Eliahu Dobkin Collection and Other Gifts (Jerusalem, 2003) nos.319-321

 

 

 

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