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Unidentified object BAT Unnumbered
Fragment
BAT 3626
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This is an engraved object of the same type as the items above. Although it is of complex Sll'Ucture, its functional purpose is uncertain. It consists of a broken tube 52 mm in diameter. At one end, there is a flange with a semi·circular bowl in the cenlTe forming a sort of dish. Traces of engraving were noted around the rim of the dish.
Figure 61. Cherub on the frieze of the 'Candelabra' B A T 3643.
Figure 62.
Date stamp on the 'Candelabra' BAT 3643.
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A small fragment of engraved silverware, possibly part of the rim of a plate.
