 IAA Number: 2005-1794
 | Object's Name: Bottle Incised, Concentric Circles
Period: Late Roman
Material: Glass
Site: 'En Tamar
Diameter: 10.5 cm
Description: Second or early third century AD.
A funerary offering found in a Nabataean burial cave. The bottle was
incised with concentric circles
and still contains a brown organic material,presumably perfume.
Bibliography: Hirschfeld Y. 2006. "The Nabataean presence south of the Dead Sea: new evidence" in: P. Bienkowski and K. Galor (eds.) Crossing the rift, resources, routs, settlements patterns and interaction in the Wadi Arabah. Levant supplementary series Vo. 3. Oxford, 167- 190, Fig. 13.28: 5.
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