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Date : approx. between 300 and 420
Material : Blown glass
Acquisition : John Stewart Smith Fund (1913)
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Etruscan and Roman Antiquities
Dishes
Vitrine : V06
Area related
Syrie
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| Description |  |
The Greek inscription “drink (so that) you may live (well) “ is a common exhortation, found on pottery as well on glass vessels. It probably echoes the kind of toast that would have been given at a party. It is likely that this goblet was both made and decorated in Syria.
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