Roman
Feeding bottle
Earthenware, black-gloss slip; slight surface pitting 5.0 cm height excluding handle
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Ware
- probablyHellenistic black-gloss and colour-coated wares
- Shape
- probablyJugSide-spouted jug
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyHellenistic and RomanHellenistic
- Date
- 3 - 2 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
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