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Clay money-box
Intact money-box made of orange-brown clay. The originally oblong slot was widened at some later date forming a triangular shape so that the content could be removed without breaking the base. Inside it was found a worn bronze coin of the period.
Code
ΒΚ 4602/6
Type
Clay money-box
Chronology
2nd half of the 4th-5th c.
Dimensions
Height 15 cm., base diameter 4,7 cm., belly diameter 12,9 cm., diameter of hole 2,1x1,3 cm.
Material of Construction
Clay
Origin
Thessaloniki, excavation at 27 Konstantinou Palaiologou Street
