Offering Dish
![Photograph from above of a silver offering dish with two flat, rounded handles. A Latin inscription is incised in the circular center of the dish.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/berthouville/objects/offering-dish/@@images/e5dbfbef-9c4d-4a47-bb8a-1bdde3877c11.png)
Offering Dish
- Medium:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- H. 2 cm; L (with handles). 12.1 cm ; Diam. (mouth) 9.5 cm (Diam. at foot 3.8 cm)
- Context:
- Berthouville, France
- Date:
- Roman, 100–225 CE
- Inventory Number:
- inv. 56.39
- Lender:
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
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The Latin inscription, which was incised in the center of the dish, reads:
MERIO CANETO EPATICCVS DSD
Translation: To Mercury Caneto(nnensis), Epaticcus gave this from his own resources.