Flagon

29-218-17

From: Holland | Nijmegen | Hees

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-218-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Holland | Nijmegen | Hees
Locus Roman Cemetery
Period Roman Period
Date Made 150-199 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Wheel Made
Description

One Handled Flagon. Wheelmade. Intact but for surface gouging and pitting, large patches of surface discoloration. Flat, slightly flaring base, body pyriform, short cylindri-cal neck, heavy molded rim with slight step beneath, double-ribbed humped handle pegged into neck. Wheel-run grooves on lower belly. Clean clay fired cream throughout.

Height 21.2 cm
Outside Diameter 12.6 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden te Leiden, 1912
Other Number Leiden L1906/5.28 - Other Number | 53 - Other Number | (C) II.427 - Other Number

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