Classical Archaeology News

Sep 17 2009
Italian Police Recover Priceless Ancient Jar
“Italian police have recovered a priceless protocorinthian jar during an investigation on objects illegally dug up from archaeological sites in Emilia Romagna.
“Used for holding lotions such as ointments and perfumed oils, the 9 cm tall jar dates to the 7th century BC and is decorated in black figures.”
More photos at the link.

Italian Police Recover Priceless Ancient Jar

Italian police have recovered a priceless protocorinthian jar during an investigation on objects illegally dug up from archaeological sites in Emilia Romagna.

“Used for holding lotions such as ointments and perfumed oils, the 9 cm tall jar dates to the 7th century BC and is decorated in black figures.”

More photos at the link.

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