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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.2190
Title
Fragment of a Roman Amphora with incised decoration or inscription
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Period
Roman period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/290723

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made
Dimensions
12.9 x 8.7 cm (5 1/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
greatest thickness: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
smallest thickness: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of D.P. Lockwood to the Department of the Classics, 1910.
Transfer from the Department of the Classics, 1977.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Prof. D. P. Lockwood
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.2190
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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