{"product_id":"ancient-roman-glass-perfume-bottle-with-applied-ribbed-trailing-time-of-jesus-1st-century-ad","title":"Ancient Roman Single-Handled Glass Jug with Ribbed Body – Time of Jesus | 1st Century AD","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA remarkable ancient Roman glass jug, attributed to the early Roman Imperial period, approximately the 1st century AD, during the time of Jesus Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis beautifully preserved vessel features an elegant, elongated body with gently rounded shoulders, subtle vertical ribbing, and a gracefully tapering lower section. Its slender cylindrical neck rises to a wide, outward-flaring mouth with a thick, folded rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of its most distinctive features is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeautifully applied blue-green glass handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, extending from the rim to the shoulder. The handle displays an elegant curved profile, delicate longitudinal ridges, and a carefully folded upper attachment. A raised circular band of applied glass encircles the neck, adding another decorative element to its sophisticated design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surface exhibits a wonderful natural patina, with pale cream, earthy mineral deposits, and areas of greenish glass visible beneath the weathering, reflecting the vessel's remarkable antiquity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 15.5 cm (6.10 inches).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuseum Comparison:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — Roman Glass Jug, mid-1st–2nd century AD, accession no. 74.51.128.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancient Levant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67905174602006,"sku":null,"price":5449.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/0585\/3718\/files\/49AncientRomanGlassJug_1stCenturyAD_ForSale.png?v=1793904359","url":"https:\/\/ancientlevant.com\/products\/ancient-roman-glass-perfume-bottle-with-applied-ribbed-trailing-time-of-jesus-1st-century-ad","provider":"Ancient Levant ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}