Dish
1st Century (made)
| Place of origin |
Flat bottom with small foot, slightly rounded rim sloping outwards.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Red earthenware, the surface covered with buff coloured slip, veined to imitate marble impressed apparantly 'of Mom' the mark of the potter Mommo. |
| Brief description | Red Earthenware, Gallo Roman, 1st Century |
| Physical description | Flat bottom with small foot, slightly rounded rim sloping outwards. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | officina mommonis Note The mark of the potter Mommo, impressed. Translation of mom |
| Credit line | Given |
| Object history | Found between the Valleys of the Rojo and Nervia near Ventimiglia on the Italian Riviera. Given by Mackay MacDonald Esq. M.D |
| Production | Written in Reference book is, Gallo Roman, Condatomagus, now la Graufenque in the department of Aveyron. Hard to read. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1065-1905 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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