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Eastern Sigillata Stamped Flanged Bowl

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Second half of the 1st century A.D.

Orange fabric with mica inclusions and a glossy red slip covering the entire surface.

Conical body with an angular rouletted flange and a vertical wall above it. Rouletted rim with a groove immediately below. Short angular foot with a flat resting surface. The interior floor is slightly convex.

Rectangular potter’s stamp in three lines: ΚΑΓ / ΔΕΙ / ΝΟΥ. Graffito ΓΑ on the underside.

Intact.

Height: 1.9 in. (4.8 cm).
Diameter: 3.5 in. (8.9 cm).