Glass aryballos (perfume bottle) late 6th-5th century B.C. Greek, Eastern Mediterranean Translucent dark cobalt blue, with handles in opaque turquoise blue; trails in opaque turquoise blue and opaque yellow. Thick inward-sloping rim-disk; short cylindrical neck; almost horizontal sloping shoulder; sperical body; convex, slightly pointed bottom; two vertical ring handles with knobbed tails extend from shoulder to underside of rim-disk.Turquoise blue trail applied to outer edge of rim-disk; a yellow trail applied to outer edge of shoulder and wound spirally, at first in four horizontal lines, then tooled into a zigzag pattern around central section of body, formed by shallow vertical tooling indents, where a turquoise blue trail is added, mingling with the yellow; below this, a yellow trail and a turquoise blue trail wound once around body.Intact; slight dulling and pitting, and small patches of iridescent milky weathering on rim, neck, and handles.Glass vessels such as these first appea
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