tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3368906014115988868.post7916063960637329636..comments2024-03-27T11:22:05.074-07:00Comments on Archaeology Excavations: Ancient Roman jar riddled with mysteryArchaeologyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10839359186126152555noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3368906014115988868.post-37697855129278370422011-08-23T08:42:10.068-07:002011-08-23T08:42:10.068-07:00Without any residue on the interior of the artifac...Without any residue on the interior of the artifact, it will be difficult to determine its use. Only seeing the one picture, I'm inclined to suggest an oversized incense burner/cover. The holes used to vent and control the burn and release the fragrance. Depending on the size of the hole on the bottom, to either merly vent air upward or to permit the "jar" to be placed onto and over the burning incense.Brian Spillernoreply@blogger.com