Glass cinerary urn (olla)

Roman

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Translucent blue green.
Broad, thick, everted, tubular rim, made by folding out, down, round, and in, extending back to top of body; elongated globular body; deep concave bottom.
Intact; some bubbles; dulling, pitting of surface bubbles, brownish weathering, and patches of limy encrustation around bottom on exterior, creamy yellow iridescent weathering on interior.

Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman

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Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman
Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman
Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman
Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman
Glass cinerary urn (olla), Glass, Roman

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