ID: MK&G 1961.33
Object type: Poppy sead capsule with votive inscription
Origin: allegedly Greece
Date/Period: 3.–2. cent BC
Material: bronze
Measurements: 4.8 cm (height); 7.5 cm (diameter)
Language: Greek
Museum/Collection: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg Inv. 1961.33
The research for this 3D object was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany´s Excellence Strategy – EXC 2176 'Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures', project no. 390893796. The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg.