LOT 2364 Byzantine 'Greek Fire' Fire Bomb or Hand Grenade
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9th-11th century AD. A hollow ceramic vessel with domed top and conical base, intended to be filled with explosive liquid and wick, used as a hand grenade; two bands of incised teardrop decoration to the body; short neck with domed top. 705 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). From an important English collection; acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition.
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