Roman Glass Jar
Blown in transparent blue/green glass; upright rim with rounded lip and tubular flange; globular body with 10 irregular indentations; pontil mark.
Intact. No chips, cracks or repairs. Some dirt and mineral deposits.
Bears a museum accession number to the bottom
Syria c. 4th c. AD
2½" diameter x 3" tall
SOLD
For a similar example, see John W. Hayes, "Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum" (Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1975), p.208, #326.
See also, C. S. Lightfoot, "Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland" (Edinburgh: NMSE Publishing, 2007), p. 128, #313.