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Shallow Dish - 2009.03.25

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).

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.

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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.