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Dish - 2009.03.23

Acquisition number: 2009.03

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Left to right: Dish (2009.03.23), Shallow dish (2009.03.26), Shallow dish (2009.03.25).

Intact but for some chips from the lip. Fairly smooth, hard, pale red clay with white and small dark inclusions. There is a possible red or self-slip on the upper face. Flat horizontal lip. The foot is hollowed on the underside.

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Title: Dish - 2009.03.23

Acquisition number: 2009.03

Author or editor: J.R. Green

Culture or period: Punic.

Date: Phase IV Romano-Punic?

Material: Clay - Terracotta

Object type: Vessels - Dish/plate

Dimensions: 116mm (w) × 25mm (h)

Origin region or location: Malta

Display case or on loan: 2

Keywords: Maltese, Punic, Romano-Punic

C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 43 no. 16.

2009.03.23

Dish

Ht 2.5cm; diam. 11.6cm.

(Parliament of Australia inventory number 01/0069.015)

Intact but for some chips from the lip. Fairly smooth, hard, pale red clay with white and small dark inclusions. There is a possible red or self-slip on the upper face. Flat horizontal lip. The foot is hollowed on the underside.

Sagona regards it as ‘Romano-Punic’.

C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 43 no. 16.

Parliament of Australia.

Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600.