Glass, 21.77 grams, 34.08 mm. Circa 1st-2nd century AD. A translucent pale blue glass jar with flattened base, short neck and globular body. The iridescent surface remains on the base. Reference: cf. Roman jar illustrated in Whitehouse, D. Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997 item 282. Very fine condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.