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Pale Olive Green (almost colorless) Pilgrim Flask

3rd - 5th century AD

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Rim is folded inward; relatively long narrow cylindrical neck; constriction between neck and body; lenticular body (dent on one side of the body just below neck. Two dents, one on either side of the body, at the same place, just above the base); flat base. Two handles applied at lower part neck and attached to rim. No residue; well preserved, almost entire vessel (in and outside) is covered with light form of patina.

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  • Title: Pale Olive Green (almost colorless) Pilgrim Flask
  • Date Created: 3rd - 5th century AD
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 12.4 cm., Diameter (rim): 3 cm., Diameter (base): max. 0.8 cm. and min. 0.4 cm., Thickness (rim): 0.1 cm.
  • Type: Utilitarian
  • Medium: Glass
  • Registration Number: 1901.7.2
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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