Fragmentary Vessel
![Photograph from above of a tarnished round bowl missing some of its body. On the wide flat rim is incised a Latin inscription.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/berthouville/objects/vessel-56-40/@@images/1c5b241c-0082-4e81-8a30-cbda8bdcfc50.png)
Fragment of a Vessel
- Medium:
- Silver and lead
- Dimensions:
- H. 6 cm; Diam. 13.8 cm
- Context:
- Berthouville, France
- Date:
- Roman, 100–225 CE
- Inventory Number:
- inv. 56.40
- Lender:
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
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The Latin inscription appearing on the top of the flat rim of this vessel reads:
DEO MERC Q STATILIVS CARVS VSLM
Translation: To the god Mercury, Quintus Statilius Carus fulfilled his vow willingly as merited.