British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · vessel
amphora
Description
A Samian pottery amphora made in a compact, micaceous red fabric, with a small foot (chipped) from which the concave sides widen to a rounded shoulder before converging to a cylindrical neck. At either side of this is a loop-handle and the top of the neck is finished with an everted rim. About one-third of the circumference of the rim and top of the neck is… View more about description
Connections
Found at
Tell Dafana
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA22330 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1887,0101.1146 tier-2
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