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Two-handled cup (kantharos type)

Title Two-handled cup (kantharos type)

Description The vessel has a bi-truncated bod, and a flaring rim; it has two raised handles and a foot ring. The upper part is decorated with burnished oblique lines. The vessel was used for drinking. It was adopted and adapted to the Dacian ceramics repertoire from the central-south-east-European Celtic world. Find spot: Căpâlna (Alba county) Dimensions: height - 13,5 cm; rim diameter - 12 cm; maximum diameter - 16,5 cm Material: clay, fine grey paste Technique: wheel-thrown, reduction firing

Geographic coverage Latitude:45° 50' 31"N; Longitude: 23° 35' 25"E

Historical Date 1st century AD

Time Period Late Iron Age (Dacian)

ID V 11

Scan Type 3D

Scan Format 3DPDF

Digitization Method

Language Romanian

Rights CC BY-NC-ND

Source National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca

Data Provider National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca

Provider Romania