
Phoenix Ancient Art

24/12/2014
Flask with Jewish and Christian symbols
Amber glass
Hexagonal, with a flat base, a wide mouth and rounded rim. Each side of the flask is decorated with a religious symbol. It is one of a large number of glass vessels made in Israel and Syria for pilgrims
Byzantine, late 6th-7th century AD
Virtually intact
H 8.9 cm
Presented by Phoenix Ancient Art (Suisse), stand n° 88

