Acquisition number: 2009.03
Intact. Dark orange-red clay covered with a red-brown paint fired grey-black in places. The finish is fairly rough. Flattened angled lip projecting over the inner face of the wall and decorated on its outer face with a pair of grooves. Distinct small foot, flat on the underside. The inside of the bowl is depressed in the centre.
Title: Small Hemispherical Bowl - 2009.03.17
Acquisition number: 2009.03
Author or editor: J.R. Green
Culture or period: Punic.
Date: Romano-Punic.
Material: Clay - Terracotta
Object type: Vessels - Bowl
Dimensions: 118mm (w) × 42mm (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. 20.
2009.03.17
Small Hemispherical Bowl
Ht 4.2cm; diam. 11.8cm.
(Parliament of Australia inventory number 01/0069.022)
Intact. Dark orange-red clay covered with a red-brown paint fired grey-black in places. The finish is fairly rough. Flattened angled lip projecting over the inner face of the wall and decorated on its outer face with a pair of grooves. Distinct small foot, flat on the underside. The inside of the bowl is depressed in the centre.
Sagona classifies the piece as ‘Romano-Punic’.
C. Sagona, Mediterranean Archaeology 9-10, 1996-97, 43 no. 20.
Parliament of Australia.
Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600.