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1884.119.582

Cylindrical bronze bucket-shaped vessel.

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1884.119.582

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cylindrical bronze bucket-shaped vessel.
Long description
Cylindrical bronze bucket-shaped vessel with three moulded feet; from Crete; Late Hellenistic or Roman in date.
Geographical reference
Greece
Europe > Southern Europe > Greece
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Iron Age Hellenistic, uncertain Archaeological period: Roman, uncertain
Date collected
By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Bronze Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Height: max 138 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.119.582 PR Cat other PR nos: 3048? PR Cat other PR nos: 3049?
Research and responses

This object was described by Yannis Galanakis, as part of the Characterizing World Archaeology project in 2010, as "a cylindrical bronze bucket-shaped vessel with three moulded feet from Crete, late Hellenistic or Roman." [Dan Hicks 17/05/2012]

Search terms: Vessel

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