Glass beaker

Roman

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Translucent pale blue-green; trail in same color.

Everted rim with rounded lip; cylindrical body with vertical side, then curving in sharply to solid pad base; concave bottom with pontil mark.

Single horizontal trail wound once round upper body; side decorated with faint wavy ribs, becoming twenty-seven prominent ribs on side of base.

Intact; many bubbles; slight pitting, enamel-like creamy brown weathering, and brilliant iridescence.

Glass beaker, Glass, Roman

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