Mortarium
| Object Number: | 29-100-5 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Roman Gaullish |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Date Made: | 100-299 AD |
| Early Date: | 100 |
| Late Date: | 299 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Terra Sigillata |
| Iconography: | Lion |
| Length: | 9.1 cm |
| Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number: | 255 - Other Number |
Description
Rim sherd of bowl. Gaulish mortarium of Dragendorff Form 45. Lezoux ware. Lion's face spout is done in primitive incised strokes while clay still wet.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Classical World - Roman World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M., and Romano, Irene B., and Brownlee, Ann B., and White, Donald J. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 65, no. 96 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Comfort, Howard. 1954. "Gaulish Terra Sigillata in the University of Pennsylvania Museum". American Journal of Archaeology. Boston. Archaeological Institute of America. Vol. 58. no. 1. pg. 33-37 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 37, pl. 11, no. 23 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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