Terracotta vase fragment
This fragment of a large vessel has a bucranion (ox skull) decked with garlands below the stamp of the potter, P. Cornel(ius).
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This fragment of a large vessel has a bucranion (ox skull) decked with garlands below the stamp of the potter, P. Cornel(ius).
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Title: Terracotta vase fragment
Period: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian
Date: ca. 5 BCE–40 CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Terracotta; Arretine ware
Dimensions: width 2 15/16in. (7.4cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.2066
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