Numancia Clay Horns

Specimen Detail | SD266

Find Spot: Numancia, Spain

Date of Find: 1905

Current Location: Museo Numantino

Dating of Item: Originally assigned date prior to 155 CE but, based on new stratigraphic evidence it is post 133 CE when Numantia was sacked.

Description: Straight bell end of clay horn, slightly flared. 155mm long x 95mm diameter. Elaborately painted with geometrical designs.

Related Material: Somewhat similar to SD210, SD264, SD265,

Citations Bragard, 1968, 38 (Superficial); Comision Ejecutiva, 1912, 40, Plate XXXVl—B; Behn 1954: Taf. 81, Abb. 185.