Roman Votive Mortarium

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Roman Votive Mortarium

Entry/Object ID

2025.L1.34

Description

A Roman Votive Mortarium circa 1st-2nd century AD. A "votive mortarium object" refers to a mortarium (a Roman grinding bowl) that was specifically offered or dedicated as a votive offering, meaning it was placed in a sacred space for religious purposes, often to fulfill a vow or gain favor with deities

Category

Ancient Pottery & Artefacts

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Mr T Lockhart

Location

* Untyped Location

C10S2