unguentarium (Container)

Physical description

Red clay container with a grey slip. The body is hemispherical in shape tapering at both ends to create a long base and neck. The foot is disc shaped and is smaller then the opening with its flat everted rim.

 

Categories

Classical Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Date Made

200 B.C.E.-1 B.C.E.

Date Acquired

22 Feb 1990

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

Philippe D. Ahier Collection

Measurements

Overall: 8 cm x 3.7 cm

Object Number

Ce346