location: Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
registry: G 1952/2.4b (lid)
findspot: Carthage (precinct of Tinnit and Ba'l)
date: 300-1 BCE
measure: d.133, z.022m
material: terra cotta
type: umbilical saucer
fabric: yellowish-red (5YR 5/8)
decoration: red slip rim; concentric circles around umbilicus (10R 4/3)
contents: n/a

provenance: purchase 1952
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G1952/2.4b XRF

preliminary analysis of XRF spectra suggests relatively homogeneous composition, consistent with materials local to Carthage