This item is an ancient bronze patera, a shallow bowl or dish used for ritual libations in classical antiquity. It features a circular basin with a central indentation and a decorative handle nub. Origin and dating unknown.

Specifications
• Material: Cast bronze
• Style: Ancient Roman or Greek patera (origin & dating unknown)
• Finish: Natural aged green patina and oxidation
• Design: Shallow dish with omphalos center
• Condition: G

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Keywords: ancient artifacts, roman bronze, ritual bowl, libation dish, classical antiquity, archaeological find, verdigris metal, pagan altar, historical collectible, museum quality

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