Roman Blue-Green Glass Baby Feeder, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE Amulets - Varia Masterfully crafted from sheet silver

Masterfully crafted from sheet silver

king's scribe Paser

This example is shown as a mummiform figure made from white faience with features carefully highlighted in dark pigment

thus becoming a permanent

Roman Blue-Green Glass Baby Feeder, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE Amulets - Varia Masterfully crafted from sheet silverMade from lovely pale green glass featuring a globular body with an upturned horn shaped spout, long cylindrical neck, and everted rim. Such glasses, which were common throughout the eastern Mediterranean region, are often called a "baby feeder", although they have also been described as a guttus, an askos, an oil flask, a blow pipe or, generally, as a pourer flask. Their use remains uncertain, but the fragility of the material makes it unlikely that