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JugM1.18

Tubular jug; orange clay with a red slip, fine grained, smooth and hard fired. Red, thick and slightly glossy glaze, thicker on lower body, thinner and more matte just below rim. Low ledge foot, tall, straight-walled body narrowing continuously to narrow mouth having thickened, everted rim, flat on upper surface. On small vertical handle with deep groove attached to rim and upper body. A deep groove incised during turning in the central portion of the body.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BottleM1.5

Bulbous bottle made of light red, fairly fine-grained clay full of small white limestone particles and fine silver mica. Light grey slip, fairly thick, matte and patchy. Flat base; tall oval shaped body; tall narrow, cylindrical neck; thickened knob rim on a flat opening.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
Attica, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlaskCe201

Unguentarium composed of pale blue-green glass with a concave base, a conical body, a narrow tubular neck widening toward the mouth, and a thickened everted rim.

Culture
Roman
Material
glass
Made in
Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlaskCe200

Unguentarium composed of pale blue-green glass with a concave base, a conical body, a narrow tubular neck widening toward the mouth, and a thickened everted rim.

Culture
Roman
Material
glass
Made in
Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlaskM3.2

Flask of green-tarnished bronze with a pear-shaped body, narrow neck and trumpet mouth. There are three grooves on the surface of the lip. The flask is currently green marbled with white, black and red. Possibly an unguentarium (storage of perfume oils).

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.13

Red-brown clay jug, fired to a grey-buff on the surface. Coarse-grained and full of small light and dark impurities, porous. Flat base, body rounded in lower half where it reaches its maximum diameter then becomes straight walled as it narrows to rim. No neck; plain tall rim, slightly everted and flattened on top. Flat vertical strap handle attached to rim and lower portion of body. Lower half of body bears broad shallow ridges.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
Cherchel, Algeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampCg52

One-wick oil lamp made from fairly fine-grained buff clay with a reddish-brown slip. The body is circular as viewed from above, has a rounded shoulder, and walls that taper inwards to a flat base. The top centre is concave with a filling hole set slightly off-centre. There is a vertical pierced disc handle with two shallow incised grooves, the short, rounded nozzle is set off from the body by a faint transverse line, and the flat base is delineated by a faint circle with a trace of a plant impression in the middle.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
United Kingdom and England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampCe206

Moulded terra cotta oil lamp, with round disc-shaped body and small filling hole set in a concave recess. A nozzle extends from the body. The top is incised with short rows of herringbone design and there is a design resembling an animal's hind leg opposite the nozzle. There is a seam sealed around the outer edge of the lamp. On the bottom of the base is an incised circle with an inscription in the centre.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
Rome, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampCg51

Lamp made of pale buff, fine-grained clay and coated with a bright orange slip. The body is circular as viewed from the top and has a sunken flat discus enclosed by a shoulder ring broken to form a tapering point towards the nozzle. Two suspension knobs sit on the sloping shoulder nearer the nozzle. The vertical handle is moulded and pierced with a hole. The handle is decorated on the upper side with two shallow incised grooves. The projecting nozzle ends in a rounded termination with a raised plane at the extremity of the wick-hole. The flat base is enclosed by a base-ring and is inscribed. A small wick-adjustment hole is visible at the base of the nozzle.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
United Kingdom and England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampCg50

Lamp made from pale buff, fine-grained clay with traces of a chocolate brown, thin matte slip, unevenly fired. Body has basin-shaped walls resting on a flat base, bordered by a groove. The angled shoulder is set off from the discus at the top centre by three concentric grooves. At the centre of the discus in high relief is the figure of a standing cock depicted in profile. The filling hole is below the figure's chest. The lengthened nozzle has a rounded termination and is flanked by double volutes.

Culture
Roman ?
Material
clay
Made in
United Kingdom and England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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