Ancient Roman Glass Tear Collecting Bottle This practice prevents ritual impurity

This practice prevents ritual impurity and protects the fragile parchment

Generals were at that time appointed for Idumea

and Sea Peoples

was originally inhabited by the Canaanites

a cylindrical neck that widens toward the flat base

Ancient Roman Glass Tear Collecting Bottle This practice prevents ritual impurity**Time of Jesus: 1st Century AD** This artifact features a blown glass bottle with a tubular ledge rim, a cylindrical neck that widens at the base, and a squat globular body. Commonly used during the Roman period, these elongated bottles were designed for slow pouring and were often stopped. They typically held perfumes and scented oils and were frequently placed in burial caves, earning them the name "tear bottles" for their believed use in