Thesaurus Term/Concept: PATERA
| Identifier | 166996 |
|---|---|
| Class | MDA OBJECT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A shallow ceramic or metal libation bowl, usually with no handles or feet. The Greeks called it a phiale, the Romans a patera. Used in religious practice. Could contain mixed wine and water but also unmixed wine, honey, oil, water, or milk. |
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| Context | Record |
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| Find Type | FSF41273: PATERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD) |
| Find Type | FSF41823: PATERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD) |
| Find Type | FSF608: PATERA (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?) |
| Find Type | FSF42758: PATERA? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD) |