[The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Rome, Italy), Trench B: Attic and Italic Black-glazed Pottery, J-1]

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J-1. CB 13.51. Drawing. Trench B. Attic black-glaze. Olpe. Base of small closed form, possibly an olpe, Ø 5.2 cm, H. 2.0 cm, W. 5.2 cm, Wth. 0.5 cm, Wth.(tondo) 1.0-1.3 cm. Hard fabric, sparse large voids, not so well levigated with large black and white inclusions, 5YR 6/6 reddish yellow. Surface treatment: glaze IV, 7.5YR 3/0 very dark grey, thin, metallic sheen, unglazed underneath, smooth feel. Class: Attic. Date: c. 550 BC. Parallels: Sparkes & Talcott 1970, fig. 3, no. 252, olpe; could also be a lekythos; Sparkes & Talcott, fig. 11, no. 1099, from 575-550 BC

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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

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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)
Finds (uncontrolled)
Trench B (uncontrolled)

[between 1982 and 1994]

Pottery
Excavations (Archaeology)

Finds
Trench B

Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)

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