Bidspirit auction | ROMAN BRONZE LIBATION BOWL

ROMAN BRONZE LIBATION BOWL - Ca. AD 1 - 300. A bronze bowl with a flattened base and a broad body that gradually flares towards the opening. Bronze bowls were commonly used for storing, preparing, and consuming food. They were often employed during celebrations, banquets, or rituals accompanying important social events. They were also used in religious ceremonies for offering sacrifices to gods. Size: 155mm x 45mm; weight 130g Provenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed pre-2000.