Accession_Number | REDMG:1997.209.2 |
Shape | Lacrymaterion |
Shape_description | Bulbous vase, with rounded outturned rim, a tall cylindrical neck tapering down and then broadening to a baggy body with a narrow, flat base. Striations on the exterior indicate where the vase was scraped by the pottery during creation. |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Romano-Egyptian |
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Munsell_color | 7.5YR 5/6 |
Decoration | Reserved |
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Condition | Intact but with a large chip on the rim; scratches on the interior (neck) and slightly on the exterior; black stains and bronish-gray adhesions on exterior. |
Technique/Style | Red ware |
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Period | New Kingdom |
Date | 100 BC-AD 100 |
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Height | 8.7 |
Diameters | Rim 2.4; neck 1.5; body 3.8; base 1.8 |
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Location | Reading Museum loan boxes |
Edited_by | Amy |
Date_edited | 17.08.2004 |