Five-part perfume-container set: container

Classification

pyxis, cista ; perfume bottle ; cylindrical vessel

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

height (container): 4.7 cm; thickness: 0.4 cm; diameter: 3 cm; thickness (container lid): 0.8 cm; diameter: 3.2 cm; thickness (bottom): 0.3 cm; diameter: 2.5 cm

Period

Roman Imperial Period

Material

antler ; red deer bone

Iconography

concentric circles

Findspot

Budapest, 3rd district, Graphisoft Park ; Aquincum, Eastern cemetery of the Civil Town

Present location

Budapest, Aquincum Museum, Roman Collection

Inventory

2007.3.28

Hyp-4689

References

Lassányi, in AqFüz 14 (2008), 68, fig. 6.; T. Bíró et. al. 2012, 97, no. 1932a./2b./2c.; Láng–Nagy–Tóth, Trowel, Brush, Laser Scanner, 20., no. 60 (Lassányi Gábor); Fényes 2015–2016, 24, no. 49 (Lassányi Gábor)

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

Five-part perfume-container set: container

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