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Pottery jar

Title Pottery jar

Description The jar has slightly arched walls, a flared rim and a straight cut bottom. Under the rim it was adorned with an embossed belt with oblique incised lines. A similar belt was placed lower on the jar’s body, uniting four circular buttons. Another adornment, which used the vessel’s almost entire body, consisted of incised lines made with the “comb”. This type of vessel was used in the kitchen to cook and store food. Find-spot: Costeşti – La Curţi (Hunedoara county) Dimensions: H: 39,9 cm; D mouth: 26,6 cm; D bottom: 17,5 cm. Material: clay, coarse reddish-brown paste Execution technique: hand-built, oxidation firing

Geographic coverage Latitude:45° 40' 50; Longitude: 23° 09' 20

Historical Date 1st century BC.

Time Period Dacian Era

ID V 18545

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