A Roman Wine Jar, ancient Pottery, 63 BC. CARVED WOOD several small silver-gilt objects

several small silver-gilt objects

The remainder of the icon is finished in gold grisaille

it was re-tariffed at 16 asses

a cave in a rocky hillside

A Roman Wine Jar, ancient Pottery, 63 BC. CARVED WOOD several small silver-gilt objectsSize: height= 21, diameter= 7. 5, width= 12 cm. height= 8. 2, diameter= 3, width= 4. 7 inch. Pottery was produced in enormous quantities in ancient Rome, mostly for utilitarian purposes. It is found all over the former Roman Empire and beyond. Monte Testaccio is a huge waste mound in Rome made almost entirely of broken amphorae used for transporting and storing liquids and other products in this case probably mostly Spanish olive oil, which was landed