Name: Tubular Unguentaria with Constrictions
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Description: Left-hand item: H. 7.4cm, max. diam. 2.3cm. Right-hand item: H. 9.9cm, max. diam. 2.1cm. Bluish-green glass, blown. Rounded rims, flattened bases, constrictions at the bases of the necks.
Date: Mid first to second century A.D.
Discussion: Found stored in a box labelled 'Prof. S. Piggott - Tear Vials - Augusta - from grave - Necropolis'. See C. Isings, Roman Glass (1957), form 8 for shape.