Roman Glass Unguentaria bangles beautifully captures both the vigor

beautifully captures both the vigor and auspicious symbolism of these revered protectors

almost calligraphic manner

The Beti-Pahuin cultural complex

a long narrow neck

Roman Glass Unguentaria bangles beautifully captures both the vigorThe Roman Empire, c. 100 200AD. This impressive Roman glass bottle, known as an unguentaria (also referred to as unguentarium, balsamarium, or lacrimarium), was likely used to store oils, lotions, and other liquid or powdered substances. Characterized by a narrow, long neck, this unguentarium features a bell shaped body, a tubular neck with a slight constriction at the junction of its flat base, and an everted rim with an in folded lip. The bottle is