Glass bottle in the shape of an animal ca. 3rd century Roman Colorless with yellowish tinge; trail and applied feet in same rim, folded over and in, with flattened upper lip; tubular neck, turned upwards; elongated ovoid body; pontil pad on bottom between ears and mouth; four broad pads applied in pairs on underside of body, tooled and pinched to look like trail wound once around neck; around bottom, side pinched out to form two ears and projecting ; many pinprick bubbles and blowing striations; dulling, pitting, thick creamy weathering, and iridescence


Glass bottle in the shape of an animal ca. 3rd century Roman Colorless with yellowish tinge; trail and applied feet in same rim, folded over and in, with flattened upper lip; tubular neck, turned upwards; elongated ovoid body; pontil pad on bottom between ears and mouth; four broad pads applied in pairs on underside of body, tooled and pinched to look like trail wound once around neck; around bottom, side pinched out to form two ears and projecting ; many pinprick bubbles and blowing striations; dulling, pitting, thick creamy weathering, and animal is probably to be identified as a Glass bottle in the shape of an animal 256724


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Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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