Join archaeologist and coin expert Aaron Goel as he explores a fascinating artifact from a private collection - a pottery flask known as the "Pear-shaped bottle" dating from the late 1st century B.C. to the early 2nd century A.D.

In this video, Aaron delves into the historical and cultural significance of these flasks, which have been unearthed across the Holy Land. Learn how these vessels were used to hold perfumes, oils, and ointments, and their important role in ancient burial practices.

Discover the connection between these flasks and the time of Jesus, as Aaron explains their prevalence in 1st century A.D. archaeological contexts. He draws intriguing parallels to Gospel stories featuring women with alabaster jars, exploring the possibility that "alabaster" may have been a brand name for various types of containers, including pottery flasks like the one showcased. Join us for this fascinating journey through time, faith, and archaeology! #BiblicalArchaeology #AncientArtifacts #GospelStories #CulturalHeritage