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Catinum

Catinum (or plate) - an ancient Roman type of tableware, particularly plates. These household items could be made from clay (ceramics), wood, glass, or metal.

Ceramic plate. 1st century AD
Glass plate. Pompeii. 1st century AD
Silver plate. It was exhibited at MMOMA. 1st century BC

Naturally, tableware was widely used by all peoples in the ancient Mediterranean region. Ceramic tableware was the most common. The techniques varied among different peoples but maintained a similar functionality. In Greece, tableware was often decorated with paintings. On the other hand, glassware, for example, was most prevalent in the Roman Empire.

Related topics

Ancient military campaigns, Flask, Calix, Spoon, Fork

Gallery

Ceramic plate. First half of the 2nd century AD
Glass plate. Pompeii. 1st century AD
Glass plate. Pompeii. 1st century AD
Ceramic plate. 1st century AD
Ceramic plate. 1st century AD
Ceramic flat plate. 1-2 century AD
Ceramic deep dish. 1-2 century AD
Ceramic deep dish. 1-2 century AD
Ceramic deep dish. 1-2 century AD
Roman striped mosaic glass bowl. Location: Zadar Museum of Ancient Glass. 1st century AD
Mosaic bowl. Location: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. 1st century BC
Silver cup with Minerva, from the Hildesheim hoard. Antique Collection, Berlin. 1st century BC
Ceramic plate. The Eastern Sigillate. First half of the 2nd century AD
Deep glass dish. Los Angeles Museum of Art. 1st century BC
Deep glass dish. Los Angeles Museum of Art. 1st century BC
Silver plate with Hercules. Found in Rogozen 1985-6. Vratsa Regional History Museum. 4th century BC
Ceramic plate. Second half of the 3rd century AD