Nozzle: see Balestrazzi1988, vol. 1, pp. 332-337 (Museo di Aquileia)
Conservation
Nozzle: see Loeschcke1919, pp. 232-234 (Typus VIA; Vindonissa)
Contributor Notes
2025: JLR revised the identification in Rife2022d to certainly Corinthian.
Description
Circular, concave, plain(?) discus has airhole at bottom and raised rim. Plain, sloping to rounded shoulder. Rounded nozzle has wickhole with broad, heart-shaped rim with two circular extensions in corners touching discus rim; traces of burning.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 7.5YR 7/4, pink. Slip: 5YR 4/3, reddish brown. Somewhat soft, fine, almost powdery fabric with rare, very small, subrounded, white and rarely gray inclusions. Thin, uneven, mottled slip, peeling everywhere in tiny flakes. Corinthian.
Preservation description
Two joining fragments preserve ca. 30% of shoulder, entire nozzle, and small part of discus. Heavy, extensive abrasion; worn breaks; sparse specks of encrustation.
