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

Discus Iconography: Nude seated Omphale in rear view, arranging her hair; veil visible behind her; around her three small winged Cupids and some foliage; at lower right the club of Hercules. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Outward-sloping shoulder with a row of ovolos, separated from discus by a ridge marked off by two circular grooves. Filling-hole above center. Air hole in lower field. Heart-shaped nozzle. Base-ring. Plain planta pedis.

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