Glass hexagonal amphoriskos, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a four-part mold, Other: 5 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 2 13/16 in. (14.2 × 8 × 7.2 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue; handles in same color. Rim folded out, round, and in, with uneven beveled upper edge; short cylindrical neck; hexagonal sloping shoulder; hexagonal body, curving in at top below shoulder, then straight-sided but tapering downwards, and curving out to projecting plain band at bottom; flat hexagonal bottom; two strap handles applied to shoulder, drawn up and slightly outwards, then turned in, folded into a flattened thumb rest, projecting outwards above rim, and trailed off on underside of rim and top of neck
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Glass hexagonal amphoriskos, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half, century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, four-part mold, 5 5/8, 3 1/8, 2 13/16, 14.2, 8, 7.2 cm, Translucent cobalt, blue, handles, color, Rim folded, out, round, uneven beveled, upper, edge, short cylindrical, neck, hexagonal sloping, shoulder, body, curving, top, straight-sided, tapering downwards, curving out, projecting plain, band, bottom, flat hexagonal, two strap, applied, drawn up, slightly outwards, turned, folded, flattened thumb, rest, rim, trailed off, underside
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