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Date: 1st–2nd century A.D.
Medium: Terracotta
Culture: Roman
Department: Implements
Institution: Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Youthful face with abundant curly hair in pronounced relief: Bacchus(?). Description: Moldmade. Large smooth ring handle with trace of two grooves on upper part. Outward-sloping shoulder, separated from flat discus by a ridge; two lugs symmetrically placed below median horizontal axis. Filling-hole on each side of head. Protruding rounded nozzle with semicircular raised wick-hole area; slightly longer nozzle neck than 83.AQ.377.438 and 83.AQ.377.439, with broad deep median groove between two slanting sides. Flat blurred base-ring. Workshop signature in relief capital letters upside down: STROBILI.

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