Glass beaker

Roman

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Translucent pale blue green.
Rounded, thickened rim, folded slightly inwards; flaring mouth; indented body with slightly bulbous sides, tapering downwards; squarish, pushed-in bottom.
Cylindrical body has four large indentations extending from below mouth to rounded edge of bottom, giving body horizontal cross section that appears to be square with prominent rounded corners.
Intact; some pinprick bubbles; dulling and creamy brown weathering on exterior; some soil encrustation and limy weathering on interior.

Glass beaker, Glass, Roman

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