Description : [ Antiquities ] [ Ancient Glass ] Roman Egypt, c.1 st - 2 nd Century AD. A nice amber colored free-blown glass bottle with oval-shaped body, a tubular neck ad flared mouth. Intact with good color and internal deposits. H: 4 .75in. See Edgar, Greco-Egyptian Glass, pl. VII, no.32.593-4. A watershed time in glass production came with the discovery of glass blowing, which took place most likely in Phoenicia during the 2 nd half of the 1 st century BC. This made glass more economical and the technique spread throughout the eastern Mediterranean region, where numerous workshops met the growing trade demands.
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