Glass jug. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: H.: 7 in. (17.8 cm)Diam.: 1 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/16 in. (4.4 x 7.9 x 5.2 cm). Date: 3rd-4th century A.D..Colorless with light green tinge; same color handle and trails.Plain, rounded rim; flaring mouth; short cylindrical neck, expanding downwards and joining imperceptibly with biconical body; outsplayed tubular foot rim, made by folding; deep kick in bottom, with large jagged pontil scar; four-ribbed strap handle, applied to body just above greatest diameter, with claws extending downwards, the two outer ones being larger and each tooled to have a pinched, horizontal projection; handle drawn out and up, curved in, and folded onto underside of mouth and edge of rim, with one hollow roll, on top of trail.A thicker trail wound slightly more than once around underside of mouth; another thinner trail wound six times in a spiral around neck.Body intact, but top of handle broken and repaired below hollow roll (with alien piece of glass); bubbles and bl
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