trial_description_8:
Single fragment, broken all around.
Convex, finger-smoothed exterior. Interior reveals two cornered lengths, converging at one end, on either side of a wide ridge which tapers downward toward the convergence. Burning on the interior.
Coarse orange fabric with a number of large inclusions.
In lot: 45 additional similar but non-descript fragments of terracotta metal molds.
_card:
SECTION ΒΔ 1507
Roman House E, Room 3, layer 2a (casting pit). Lot ΒΔ 334. Nb. pp. 1735, 1745.
19 July 1971
P.L. 0.072 P.W. 0.05
Mold Fragment
Single fragment, broken all around.
Convex, finger-smoothed exterior. Interior reveals two cornered lengths, converging at one end, on either side of a wide ridge which tapers downward toward the convergence. Burning on the interior.
Coarse orange fabric with a number of large inclusions.
In lot: 45 additional similar but non-descript fragments of terracotta metal molds.