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Collection Item: Face Urn

Basic info

Collection
Archaeology
Object name
Face urn
Sherd
Object category
Roman
Description
Facial sherd of a face pot (face urn). Ffragment of head hair only. Pinched and raised section at the edge may depict the start of the nose. Style is large, irregularly spaced hand-incised concentric rings; each with three rings, raised towards the centre.
Production date start
43
Production date end
410
Period
Roman

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2013.12
Number of objects
1
ID
17620

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Ceramic (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole length 8.7 cm
Whole width 8.2 cm
Whole thickness 0.7 cm