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

Discus Iconography: Frontal male face in high relief, long curly hair, Phrygian cap: Attis. Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Flat shoulder with a row of double ovolos, separated from discus by a convex ridge marked off by two circular grooves. Filling-hole in lower field. Slit air hole on shoulder, facing nozzle. Heart-shaped nozzle. Base marked off by one circular groove. Incuse mark in center: leaf with stem upward.

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