Roman terra sigillata bowl with wild boar reliefs
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Object number
AR2934
| Object: |
Bowl with animal reliefs
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| Material: |
Terra sigillata Red clay with glossy red slip |
| Date: |
1st - 3rd century AD Roman Empire |
| Description: |
Semi-globular bowl with broad rim and small ring-shaped base. On the rim four reliefs showing a wild boar lying on the ground. |
| Size: |
Diameter 144 mm, height 36 mm
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| Condition: |
Small ca. 3 cm long fragment restored at rim, otherwise perfectly preserved.
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| Reference: |
See J.W. Hayes, Handbook of Mediterranean Pottery (Oklahoma Press, 1977) Fig 22 Nr. 3, there a less globular shape with slightly curved rim.
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2017 from the German private collection Heimbach in which the plate was inherited from the German private collection of Mr. Karl Naske. Acquired by Mr. Naske in the 1960s - 1970s on the German art market.
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| Authenticity: |
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