Flagon

29-218-15

From: Holland | Nijmegen | Hees

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-218-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Holland | Nijmegen | Hees
Locus Roman Cemetery
Period Roman Period
Date Made 50-99 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Wheel Made | Handmade
Description

One Handled Flagon. Wheelmade, neck handmade and added. Intact but for surface gouging and pitting, large patches of surface discoloration. Dent in rim before firing. Foot-ring, body sub-biconical, narrow conical neck with heavy two-stepped rim, no cupping within rim, lip splayed, double-ribbed handle. Incised groove between lower body and base-ring. Fine clay fired pinkish-buff throughout.

Height 23.7 cm
Outside Diameter 16 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden te Leiden, 1912
Other Number Leiden E1906/5.9 - Other Number | 54 - Other Number | II.378 - Other Number

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