Fragmentary Cylindrical Jar
1st-2nd century CE
Description
Jar is composed of large fragments. Representation of a deer, lion and bird within an ivy leaf meander. Band of fruits above between two bands. Beaded band above bank of fruits and vegetables at rim of vessel.
Dimensions
14 x 12.75 cm (5 1/2 x 5 in.)
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