Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 494
ncentric circles on the bottom. Thiscup may have served for various purposes,either as an inkstand (cf. a similar examplein British Museum, Greek and Roman Life,p. 188, fig. 196-a); or as a dice-box (cf. asimilar example, British Museum, Greekand Roman Life, p. 196, fig. 205). Roman period. Height,… … 1735 IMPLEMENTS AND UTENSILS Inkstands j73^ CUP of cylindrical shape, decorated with five moulded bands on the outside; on the bottom are moulded concentric circles. Roman period. Like the preceding this may have been used as eitheran inkstand or a dice-box. Height, 2 in. (5.1 cm.). Diameter, if…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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