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Ancient Turkey tear bottle

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-922

Content Description

Bottle to collect the tears of mourners at a funeral. Bottle was sealed and buried with the one being buried. Made of glass. 3" by 1 1/4". Dug up in Asia Minor, Turkey.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 0-500

Extent

1 items ; 3" by 1 1/4"