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Painted pottery fragments (rim and wall)

Title
Painted pottery fragments (rim and wall)
Description
The pot this fragments belonged to was a bowl with a slightly hulled profile, and was used for food. The painted geometric adornment was made using red paint over a yellow engobe. Some of the fragments exhibit traces of secondary firing to vitrifying. The vessel belongs to the figurative style potted ceramics which is specific only to the area of the Dacian kingdom capital.
- Find-spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Dealul Grădiştii, commune of Orăştioara de Sus (Hunedoara county)
- Dimensions: D rim: 13 cm; D bottom ring: 10 cm; thickness: 0,5 cm
- Material: clay, fine paste
- Execution technique: wheel-thrown, oxidation firing
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45°37′23′′ N ; Longitude: 23°18′43′′ E
Historical Date
the second half of the 1st century AD.
Time Period
Dacian Era
ID
46513
Scan Type
3D
Scan Format
3DPDF
Digitization Method
Language
Romanian
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND
Source
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization
Data Provider
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization
Provider
Romania