Object Description
A fine Phoenician core-formed glass alabastron featuring a cylindrical body with a rounded base. The shoulders slightly taper in at the neck ending with a large, everted, flat rim. Two small lug handles have been attached on either side of the shoulder. The deep blue vessel is enriched with dragged trailing around the body in white, yellow and blue. Beautiful blue iridescence covers the surface.
Date: Circa 5th century BC