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

Discus Iconography: Three blurred identical theater masks evenly spread on flat upper half of discus. Description: Moldmade. Ring handle with three grooves on upper part. Flat shoulder, separated from discus by a flat-topped ridge marked off by two grooves and interrupted by a narrow channel between discus and nozzle; small rectangular panel on each side of shoulder. Slightly raised ridge surrounding central filling-hole. Small air hole in low part of discus. Small rounded nozzle encroaching upon shoulder, close to form Bus. 4g. Base marked off by one circular indistinct groove.

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