An Etruscan Teracotta Impastoware Pedestalled Dish, ca. 7th - 5th century BCE Amulets - Varia the obverse depicting the bust

the obverse depicting the bust of Emperor Constantinus II facing right

This synthesis can be seen in the naturalistic modeling of the face

Worshipped in many guises

and characteristic long

a suspension loop at the top

An Etruscan Teracotta Impastoware Pedestalled Dish, ca. 7th - 5th century BCE Amulets - Varia the obverse depicting the bustThis shallow, circular patera is set on a tall, hollow pedestal foot, a hallmark of Etruscan serving and offering vessels. The dish has broad, slightly upturned walls and features small, pulled handles on either side. The exterior rim is adorned with a continuous frieze of small, impressed concentric circles, creating a subtle rhythmic pattern. The pedestal features elongated vertical cutouts, and one side displays a neatly incised rectangular grid