A Glass Juglet Covered With Silver Patina Hollow objects filled with pebbles

Hollow objects filled with pebbles or pieces of clay have been discovered at Iron Age sites

Canaan is an area primarily associated with Palestine

earning them the name “tear bottles” as they were believed to collect the tears of mourners

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and his son Titus captured Jerusalem and destroyed the Second Temple in 70 CE

A Glass Juglet Covered With Silver Patina Hollow objects filled with pebbles**A Glass Juglet Covered with Silver Patina** *Roman Period, ca. 3rd 4th century CE* This beautifully crafted juglet, with its cylindrical body neck, and inverted rim, exemplifies the artistry of the Roman Period. Glass was a luxurious material in antiquity, often used to hold the most esteemed and precious substances. Imagine the stories this vessel could tell about its contents during a time when Rome was at its peak. Consider who might have held