Cooking Pot

29-218-18

From: Holland | Nijmegen | Hees

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-218-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Holland | Nijmegen | Hees
Locus Roman Cemetery
Period Claudian
Date Made 70-240 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Wheel Made
Description

Wheelmade. Intact but for chips on rim, surface pitting. Flat base, bluntly conical body rising to broadly rounded shoulder, everted rim. Three wheelrum lip-grooves above shoulder, deep wheel marks on interior, Very coarse clay fired gray throughout. Uneven coloring of base due to stacking of pots in kiln.

Height 17.7 cm
Outside Diameter 20.6 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden te Leiden, 1912
Other Number 55 - Other Number | II.544 - Other Number

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