Glass beaker with cut inscription, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown and cut, H.: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Glass, Translucent pale yellow green., Uneven knocked-off rim with slight bulge below; ovoid body with convex side and round bottom., On body, three registers of decoration: at top, a band comprising two thick horizontal wheel-abraded lines between which is a zigzag pattern with twenty-one upward triangles; around middle, a wheel-abraded inscription reading ??? ??C?C; below, a narrower band comprising two thick horizontal wheel-abraded lines between which is a pattern of close-set diagonal lines
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Glass beaker, cut inscription, Late Imperial, 4th century .D, Roman, Syrian, Glass, blown, cut, H, 3 5/8, 9.2 cm, Translucent pale, yellow, green, Uneven knocked-off, rim, slight bulge, ovoid body, convex side, round bottom, body, three registers, decoration, top, band comprising, two, thick, horizontal, wheel-abraded, lines, zigzag pattern, twenty, upward triangles, middle, wheel-abraded, reading, ???, ??C?C, narrower band, comprising, pattern, close-set diagonal
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