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Ceramic bowl

Title Ceramic bowl

Description The vessel is shaped as a short open bowl with an annular bottom. It has a distinct feature: on the inside, in the centre it shows a protuberance in the shape of a truncated cone with a diameter of approximately 3 cm, pulled up from the paste of the vessel. Its purpose is uncertain, as it could have been used as a lamp (candlestick?) or for serving food (spices?). Find spot: : Grădiştea de Munte – Feţele Albe (Hunedoara county) Dimensions: height - 4,5 cm; maximum diameter - 13,5 cm.; Material: clay, smooth paste, brick-red-yellow Technique: wheel-thrown, oxidation firing

Geographic coverage Latitude:45° 37' 33; Longitude: 23° 16' 44

Historical Date 1st century AD

Time Period Late Iron Age (Dacian)

ID V 18552

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