Handle of a patera (libation vessel)

Handle of a patera (libation vessel)
Handle of a patera (libation vessel)

Handle of a patera (libation vessel)

Date2nd-3rd century CE
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsobject: 1 7/8 x 8 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (4.8 x 22.2 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationMATERIAL CULTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Wright S. Ludington
Object number1981.64.3
Subject(s)
  • animal
  • cat
Collection
  • Antiquity
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Roman
On View
Not on view
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2nd century CE
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1350-800 BCE
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Greek, Attic
early 3rd century BCE
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Greek, South Italian
ca. 500 BCE
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Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
3rd-4th century CE
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