S.N. I 0028
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sphero-conical vessel

- Object description
- Sphero-conical body, rounded shoulder, rounded neck heavy pale greyish yellow paste. Decoration, 5 concentric registers on the upper half of the body, stamped with almond-shaped designs, on shoulder, plain lines.
- Object description
- The function of this particular type of vessel is unknown, but many possible functions have been proposed, including fire-blowers (aeolipiles), grenades, flasks, lamps, loom-weights and architectural ornaments.






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