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Storage pot

Title
Storage pot
Description
This is a medium capacity, common type of jar with three small hemispheric bosses on its shoulders. The rim is slightly flared and thickened.
The pot was used for storing food supplies.
Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia
Dimensions: height - 40 cm; rim diameter - 32,5 cm
Material: clay, fine brick-red-yellow paste, containing mica-schist in the paste
Technique: wheel-thrown, oxidation firing
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45°37′23′′ N; Longitude: 23°18′43′′ E
Historical Date
1st century AD
Time Period
Late Iron Age (Dacian)
ID
V 292
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