Glass cinerary urn with lid mid-1st century A.D. Roman Urn: Translucent deep purple, appearing black; handles in same color.Collar rim, folded out, down, round, up, and in, with beveled edge; broad, rounded mouth; short neck; piriform body; vertical hollow foot; bottom concave around edge; two vertical, arched, inverted U-shaped handles, attached on opposite sides of upper body, each made of a thick trail, applied as a large circular pad, drawn across body from left to right, and trailed off back along top of handle.Body and handles complete, but broken around base with most of bottom missing; dulling, pitting of surface bubbles, limy encrustation around base, creamy brown weathering, and iridescence.Lid: Translucent deep purple, appearing black.Thick, rounded rim, folded up and in; outer side flat, then shaped like a thick, tall cone, ending in a jagged pontil scar at top.Complete, but broken and repaired; dulling, pitting of surface bubbles, patches of limy encrustation, creamy brown
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