1st century BCE
Dish with slightly flaring lip and blackened rim inside an incised line. Dark streak across middle. No. 343 on label on bottom of dish.
3 x 10.7 cm (1 3/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Richard C. Brockway, Acquired this object in the early 1960s..
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