Small cylindrical lead pot with tiered lid

Made:
70-79
Small cylindrical lead pot with tiered lid

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Small cylindrical lead pot with tiered lid
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Small cylindrical lead pot with tiered lid, possibly for cosmetics or ointment, found at Pompeii, Italy, Roman, 70 to 79AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656759
Materials:
lead
type:
pot - container