Glass amphoriskos (perfume bottle), Classical, late 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Glass, Opaque white, with knob-base in same color; trail in translucent purple. Sloping shoulder; tall conical body tapering to rounded point; large circular base-knob with rounded edge and flat bottom. Thick unmarvered trail wound round in a spiral on shoulder, then tooled on body into zigzag pattern, extending to knob-base, with long vertical tooling indents in alternating upward and downward strokes, forming prominent rounded ribs around body
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Glass amphoriskos, perfume bottle, Classical, late 6th–5th century B.C, Greek, eastern Mediterranean, Glass, core-formed, Group I, H, 3 7/8, 9.8 cm, Opaque white, knob-base, color, trail, translucent purple, Sloping shoulder, tall conical, body, tapering, rounded point, large circular, base-knob, edge, flat bottom, Thick unmarvered, wound, round, spiral, shoulder, tooled, zigzag pattern, extending, long vertical, tooling, indents, alternating upward, downward strokes, forming prominent, rounded, ribs
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