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Ancient Art
Jar
late 3rd–4th century A.D.
Free-blown glass, pale bluish green
2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.6.254
Culture:
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, Syrian
Period:
Roman-Byzantine
Classification:
Containers - Glass
Provenance:
said to be from Syria
Bibliography:
Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 101, no. 273, ill.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.