Acquisition number: 2009.03
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Intact but the surface is worn and flaking about the body; there is some incrustation about the mouth. Fine, smooth, hard, pale brown clay with few visible inclusions. Simple everted lip; tall neck; ovoid body; flat base. The mouth and the upper part of the neck were dipped in paint which has fired a matt brown.
Title: Flask - 2009.03.10
Acquisition number: 2009.03
Culture or period: Punic.
Date: Phase V: Late Hellenistic to Early Roman.
Material: Clay - Terracotta
Object type: Vessels - Flask
Dimensions: 130mm (h)
Origin region or location: Malta
Display case or on loan: 2
Keywords: Maltese, Punic
C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 42 no. 13.
2009.03.10
Flask
Ht 13cm.
(Parliament of Australia inventory number 01/0069.006)
Intact but the surface is worn and flaking about the body; there is some incrustation about the mouth. Fine, smooth, hard, pale brown clay with few visible inclusions. Simple everted lip; tall neck; ovoid body; flat base. The mouth and the upper part of the neck were dipped in paint which has fired a matt brown.
Sagona places it in Phase V: Late Hellenistic to Early Roman.
C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 42 no. 13.
Parliament of Australia.
Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600.