Base Sherd

63-16-17

From: Libya | Leptis Magna

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 63-16-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Libya | Leptis Magna
Locus Permesso Trench | SW corner
Date Made 425-400 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Glazed
Description

Fragment of base, truncated cone with remains of wider heavy base. Ext. uneven red-brown glazed bands on lower body. Int. solid red-brown glaze. Fine buff clay. Greek not later than 50.

Height 3.2 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Depth 5.3 cm
Thickness 0.6 cm
Credit Line Leptis Magna Expedition;Theresa Howard Carter, 1963

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