Agora Object: P 35038
Inventory Number:   P 35038
Section Number:   ΠΘ 3901
Title:   Plate Fragment: Italian Terra Sigillata
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Rim fragment of a plate.
Tilted convex rim with rounded flange at bottom; edge of a flattish floor. Rouletting on exterior of rim. A rare counterpart of bowl-form Conspectus 33.
Yellowish-red clay, smooth lustrous red gloss. Type unusual (the only example here). A counterpart of ESB, Atlante form 5; however, the fabric characteristics are Italian ware consistent with Arezzo or Pozzuoli products.
Context: late 1st c., with a mixture of earlier sherds.
An early 1st c. piece?
Notes:   Added 16 January 2006.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Early Roman fill.
Notebook Page:   531, 564, 581, 605
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.019; Est. Diam. 0.162; P.W. 0.047
Date:   20-24 February 1936
Section:   ΠΘ
Grid:   ΠΘ:20-24/ΜΕ-ΞΔ
Deposit:   B-C 10-11:1
Lot:   Lot ΠΘ 54
Period:   Roman
Bibliography:   Agora XXXII, no. 470, fig. 16.
References:   Publication: Agora XXXII
Image: 2009.06.0096
Deposit: B-C 10-11:1
Card: P 35038