[The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Rome, Italy), Trench P: Transport Amphorae, V-24]

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V-24. CP 41.248. Drawing. Ionico-Massaliotic or the so-called Chian, Pseudo-Chian and Roccagloriosa type Tomb 23. Rim with large half-almond shaped lip, Ø (int.) 11 cm, H. 6.7 cm, W. 6.6 cm, Wth. 0.9 cm, Wth.(rim) 1.9 cm. Hard fabric, hackly, common round and moderately large irregular voids, 5 YR 6/6 reddish-yellow. Surface treatment: none, 5 YR 6/6 reddish-yellow, rough feel. Class: Ionic-Massaliotic or so-called Chian. Date: 500-300 BC. Parallels: The fabric fits the description of that of the so called Chian, though possibly finer and the elongated almond lip is unusual. Maybe it is Ionic-Massaliotic, though it lacks a cordon

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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 P (uncontrolled)
Finds (uncontrolled)

[between 1982 and 1994]

Excavations (Archaeology)
Amphora
Pottery

Trench P
Finds

Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)

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