[The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Rome, Italy), Trench B: Transport Amphorae, V-1b]

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V-1b. Drawing. CB 13.324 (13B3335) and CB 13.323 (13B7566). Archaic and Hellenistic Amphorae from Greece and Italy. Fabric 1. Part of rim with almond-shaped lip and a very heavy large round handle probably from the same vase, Ø (rim) 14 cm, Ø (handle) 3.7 cm, H. (rim) 3.9 cm, W. (rim) 7.9 cm, Wth. (rim) 1.0 cm. Hard fabric, abundant small, medium and large round and irregular voids, 10 YR 4/4 dark yellowish- brown/fabric, 10 YR 4/1 dark grey/core. Inclusions: Type: grey red, black, green, white. Size: medium, coarse 1, coarse 2, very coarse. Frequency: abundant. Sorting: well. Rounding: angular. Surface treatment: thin uneven whitish skin, 10 YR 6/4 light yellowish-brown, rough feel. Class: Py 4. Date: 530-400 BC. Parallels: Py 1985, fig. 6:4; Gras 1985, fig. 46c:4, L'épave de Bon Porté

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Descriptions are published in: Nielsen, I., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 1992: The Temple of Castor and Pollux I, Roma. Bilde, P. G., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.1* & II.1**, Roma. Slej, K., and Cullhed, M., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.2* & II.2**, Roma

The inventory number refers to the number given in the archive

The Danish Academy in Rome (sht)
Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) (subject)
Temple of the Dioscuri in the Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) (subject)
Trench B (uncontrolled)
Finds (uncontrolled)

[between 1982 and 1994]

Excavations (Archaeology)
Amphora
Pottery

Trench B
Finds

Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)

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