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Offline Mayadigger

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ID for Roman flask with lid?
« on: March 09, 2022, 04:12:57 pm »
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Copper alloy - 50mm x 61

An Albanian friend of mine sent me the photo.

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Re: ID for Roman flask with lid?
« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2022, 05:57:31 pm »
Very small.  And delicate.

Most vessels I have this size are for ink but this doesn't look right.  Medicine?  Perfume?  The Roman's couldn't coat metal and many things don't store well in copper.

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