Casserole

Cooking Pot

Sherd

80-19-20

From: Italy | Torre Mordillo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 80-19-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture South Italian
Provenience Italy | Torre Mordillo
Manufacture Location South Italy
Date Made 299-200 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Coarse Ware
Description

Rim has on inside a ledge to receive a cover. Handle is a loop of clay pressed against the wall and the lip, only slightly functional. Low wall and floor are set at a sharp angle to one another. Corase red clay, blackened on the interior.

Height 4.5 cm
Outside Diameter 8.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Oliver C. Colburn, 1980

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