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Description: | Small amphora type jar, probably used for holding perfume. Decoration: linear pattern on top, handle, shoulders and body. Neck interior brown, rim brown band with beyond it alternate radiating strokes of brown and tan, edge brown, part of rim missing. Handle emerges from rim to shoulder, with alternate horizontal bands of brown and tan on the exterior. On the underside and vessel neck tan. Radiating brown tongues from shoulder, followed by thick bands of brown, tan, brown and tan again. From the base tongues of brown radiate upwards. Foot brown, underside reserved. '2' written in pencil on the neck and '204' on the base. Number '2' is written in ink on neck of object.
Accession number: NCM 1888-204 | Subjects: | food and drink GREEK objects of indeterminate use (containers) ceramics | Temporal: | 400BC-200BC? | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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