Roman Light Blue Glass Jug - G.0059 Origin: Deir Samit, Judaean Hill Circa: 100
AD
to 300
AD Dimensions:5.5" (14.0cm) high Catalogue: V1 Collection: Classical Medium: Glass
This simple but elegant vessel--of unusually
large size--perhaps once held water or wine at
the table of some wealthy Roman citizen. The
amazing thing is that its pure, functional design
would make it welcome on any modern table
today. A remarkable object, by any definition a
classic.
- (G.0059)