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"Fruit bowl"

Title
"Fruit bowl"
Description
The “fruit bowl” was used for serving and consuming food. It has a hemispheric cup with a wide outward flaring rim. The foot is hollow and is wider at the lower side, similar to a pedestal. The decoration consists of a spiral line inside the cup, as well as of polished wave lines on the rim.
Find spot: Căpâlna (Alba county)
Dimensions: height - 15,2 cm; rim diameter - 20,6 cm; base diameter - 11,1 cm
Material: clay, smooth grey paste, containing mica schist
Technique: wheel-thrown, reduction firing
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45° 50' 31"N; Longitude: 23° 35' 25"E
Historical Date
1st century AD
Time Period
Late Iron Age (Dacian)
ID
V 16
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