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Krater

Title Krater

Description The fragments belong to a bell-shaped recipient, imitating a classic Greek ceramic form, being used either for mixing wine with water, or for storing food. The decoration consists in two parallel horizontal grooves above the shoulder, framing the two “handles” distinctive for this ceramic type. Traces of secondary firing are noticed. Discovery place: Costeşti-Cetăţuie, Orăştioara de Sus commune (Hunedoara County) Dimensions after restoration: rim D: 28 cm; base D: 13 cm; H: 34 cm Material: clay, fine paste Technique: wheel-thrown, oxidant firing

Geographic coverage Latitude:45 00’015” N; Longitude: 22 98’994” E

Historical Date 1st century BC.

Time Period Dacian Era

ID 37695

Scan Type 3D

Scan Format 3DPDF

Digitization Method

Language Romanian

Rights CC BY-NC-ND

Source Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization, Deva

Data Provider Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization, Deva

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