Amphora

Object Number:

MS2737

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Faliscan
Etruscan

Provenience:

Italy
Etruria
Narce

Locus:

Tomb1

Section:

Mediterranean

Materials:

Ceramic

Technique:

Grooved

Description:

Spirally Grooved Amphora. Pottery; intact; fabric and technique like MS2736; decoration also except a circle with dots within and without replaces a bird and adjacent to the lower margins of handles curved lines with similar dots. Traces of red in all decoration.

Height:

13.6cm

Outside Diamater:

14.4cm

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Classical Gallery: Etruscan (1975 - 2000)

Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 93

[Book] Dohan, Edith H. 1942. Italic Tomb-Groups in the University Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 56

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