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Krater vase

Title
Krater vase
Description
The vase has a bell shaped body, a wide mouth with a horizontal flared rim and a narrow bottom. Right under the rim it has two handles arranged horizontally.
It is a fine vase with multiple possible uses, such as bringing food and liquids to the table but also for occasionally storing various products.
Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Meleia (Hunedoara county)
Dimensions: height - 17,5 cm; rim diameter - 8,3 cm;
Material: clay, fine brown-black paste, slip
Technique: wheel thrown, reduction firing
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45° 35' 34; Longitude: 23° 21' 24
Historical Date
1st century AD
Time Period
Late Iron Age (Dacian)
ID
V 299
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
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