Lid Item Number: M1.153 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Orange, very gritty, porous clay lid, full of small to large white limestone particles, dark grits and large flakes of silvery mica. Surface badly pitted. Grey-white matt slip over surface. Hollowed out underside, convex walls, plain low, flat knob on top for hand hold; conical in shape.
History Of Use
Cover for pot or jar.
Item History
- Made in Greece between 1 and 300
- Owned by British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities) before March 1960
- Received from British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities) during March 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Roman
- Previous Owner
- British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
- Received from
- British Museum (Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Greece
When
- Creation Date
- between 1 and 300
- Ownership Date
- before March 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during March 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0038/0032