National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Zoomorphic Vessel Ox
Period: Middle Roman - Late Roman
Material: Pottery
Site: Ashqelon, T. Ashqelon
Lenght: 8.2 cm
Wide: 4.6 cm
Height: 9.7 cm
Description: Zoomorphic mold-made bottle, in the form of a naturalistically rendered bull. The mouth of the vessel is at the center of the animal's back and the hole in the bull's mouth serves for pouring.
Bibliography:
Johnson B.L. 2008. Ashkelon 2, Imported pottery of the Roman and Late Roman periods.. Winona Lake, Indiana, 133-135, No. 393.

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Zoomorphic Vessel Ox  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael

Zoomorphic Vessel Ox  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael





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