
Ancient Roman pottery - Wikipedia
Although metal utensils made of bronze or iron were widely available in the Roman period, simple, functional earthenware bowls, pans, casseroles and jars were an inexpensive and standard …
The Riddle of the Roman Holey Jar – Why Would A Vessel Be …
2018年12月27日 · One of the most unusual pieces of Roman pottery around is a regular looking jar but for the feature of having many holes in its body. Since it’s restoration from a pile of …
Roman jar filled with holes perplexes experts - The History Blog
2011年8月22日 · An ancient Roman jar of mysterious origin and even more mysterious function has stumped experts. It was discovered broken in 180 pieces in the storage room of the …
Roman Pottery - History for kids
Amphorae: Roman Amphorae were pottery jars which were used to carry different liquids and food items like olive oil, fish sauce and wine. These were usually large and coarsely made …
Ancient Roman Jar Riddled with Mystery | Live Science
2011年8月18日 · An ancient clay vessel reconstructed from pieces discovered at a Canadian museum is riddled with tiny holes, leaving archaeologists baffled over what it was used for.
Amphorae Pottery in Ancient Rome | UNRV Roman History
An amphora is a particular type of pottery used by the Romans and many other peoples in antiquity. It is a ceramic jar with a tapered bottom, a rimmed top, and two vertical handles near …
How To Identify Roman Pottery - DigVentures
2020年11月13日 · So, based on the thousands of sherds of Roman pottery found by our community of Venturers across our sites, let’s take a look at how you recognise the most …
A Journey Through Roman History - Learn the Romans
Roman pottery refers to the ceramic vessels and objects produced during the Roman Empire, spanning over a vast geographical area and a timeline of several centuries. From humble …
Roman Water Jar - Amphora Storage Jug - from the Time of Jesus
Roman Jar used for water during the first century. Authentic Roman amphora from the 1st century AD, Jerusalem. Used for storing water, wine, and other essential liquids. Crafted from durable …
Terracotta jar | Roman - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: Terracotta jar. Period: Mid Imperial. Date: 2nd–3rd century CE. Culture: Roman. Medium: Terracotta; Cnidian relief ware. Dimensions: 6 1/2in. (16.5cm) Classification: Vases. Credit …