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Painted Pot

Title Painted Pot

Description This high quality vessel had a pear-shaped body with an everted rim (of which only a tiny fragment is preserved). It was painted with red designs on white engobe. A central band displays a succession of dotted half circles and, in the upper part, an “M” like dotted ribbon. The vessel is of medium capacity and was used in serving and possibly serving or storing food. Find spot: Grădiștea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia (Hunedoara county) Dimensions: height - 20,4 cm; diameter - 14,5 cm; Material: clay, smooth brick-red paste Technique: wheel-thrown, oxidation firing

Geographic coverage Latitude:45°37’23” N; Longitude: 23°18′43′′ E

Historical Date Second half of the 1st century AD - begining of the 2nd century AD

Time Period Late Iron Age (Dacian)

ID 48502

Scan Type 3D

Scan Format 3DPDF

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Language Romanian

Rights CC BY-NC-ND

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Provider Romania