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“Megara-type” mould for making bowls

Late 2nd - first half of the 1st century BC

MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto

MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto, Italy

Mould for making bowls. Conserved in the negative is part of the delicate relief decoration typical of this type of pottery: at the top is a procession of dogs, while naked bearded male figures, female figures, acanthus leaves and panoplies (shield, sword and shin guards) alternate at the bottom.

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  • Title: “Megara-type” mould for making bowls
  • Date Created: Late 2nd - first half of the 1st century BC
  • Location Created: Taranto, Piazza Maria Immacolata, 1988
  • Physical Dimensions: 12.8 cm (height); 19.7 cm (diameter)
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Room: Room XIX, showcase 37, 7.1
MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto

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