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location: Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
registry: G 1952/2.12a (urn) | G 1952/2.12b (lid)
(drawn: Briese)
findspot: Carthage (precinct of Tinnit and Ba'l)
date: 300/250-146 (14C: 2220±50 BP)
measure: a: d.118, z.171m | b: d.06, z.##m
material: terra cotta
type: wasp-waisted
fabric: pale (2.5 Y 8/2), with gray patches (2.5 Y 6/2)
decoration: n/a
contents: two infant “newborns” (Smits); “lamb” (Hakbijl)
provenance: purchase 1952
bibliography: Docter et al. 2002: fig.8
G1952/2.12b XRF
G1952/2.12a XRF
preliminary analysis of XRF spectra suggests relatively homogeneous composition, consistent with materials local to Carthage
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