Acquisition number: 2009.03
Small dish. Intact. Reddish-orange clay with fine dark inclusions and some burn-out holes; there is a yellow-cream slip over all surfaces. The rim was cut away and there is a shallow groove on the vertical face. Flat base with the string-marks of its removal from the wheel clearly visible.
Title: Shallow Dish - 2009.03.25
Acquisition number: 2009.03
Author or editor: J.R. Green
Culture or period: Punic.
Date: Late Hellenistic to Roman.
Material: Clay - Terracotta
Object type: Vessels - Dish/plate
Dimensions: 92mm (w) × 15mm (h)
Origin region or location: Malta
Display case or on loan: 2
Keywords: Maltese, Punic
C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 43 no. 21.
2009.03.25
Shallow Dish
Ht 1.5cm; diam. 9.2cm.
(Parliament of Australia inventory number 01/0069.014)
Small dish. Intact. Reddish-orange clay with fine dark inclusions and some burn-out holes; there is a yellow-cream slip over all surfaces. The rim was cut away and there is a shallow groove on the vertical face. Flat base with the string-marks of its removal from the wheel clearly visible.
Sagona suggests Late Hellenistic to Roman.
C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 43 no. 21.
Parliament of Australia.
Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600.