Product Name:  Late Roman aqua blue piriform glass perfume bottle decorated with pinches Description:  Late Roman aqua blue piriform (pear-shaped) blown glass bottle with decorative pinches. Elegant shape. Ca 400 ce. Size : 12 cm. Found in Israel. By the 4th cen ce, beautifully decorated “Syro-Palestinian” blown glasses were mass-produced at affordable prices. Most of these vessels were for perfume, one of Israel’s most important products. Materials:  Glass Item Type:  Glass Vessel Region:  Israel Cultural Origin:  Roman Era:  Roman-Late Roman Period, ca. 63 bce-330 ce Condition:  Extremely Fine Repairs:  Intact

    

Tags: 63 bce-330 ce, Cultural Origin: Roman, Era: Roman-Late Roman Period, Materials: Glass, Region: Israel