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Date: 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D.
Medium: Terracotta
Culture: Roman
Department: Implements
Institution: Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Head of Medusa with snakes in her hair and tied beneath her chin. Description: Moldmade. Crescent-ornament handle, crescent bordered by raised rim; ring behind. Shoulder: Loeschcke form IV a. Filling-hole in lower field. Two voluted round-tipped nozzles. Area decorated between nozzle volutes with two raised ridges. Circular base marked off by one groove.

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