cork stoppers of Roman amphorae Pascual 1

MAC CASC CVP4
Object type cork stoppers of roman amphorae Pascual 1
Culture/period Roman world
Materials cork
Technique
Mint
Production date -15 / -1
Museum Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - CASC
Current location
Archaeological site Cap de Vol
Township Port de la Selva (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Dimensions 62-75 x 11-18 mm
Description
Cork stoppers that fastened the lid of the Pascual 1 amphorae from the Cap del Vol site. Their central perforation can be seen to allow the release of the gases generated in the fermentation process of the wine they contained.
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Omeka ID 3094