Kantharos
Object Number:
L-64-539
Current Location:
Etruscan Italy Gallery
Culture:
Italic
Provenience:
Italy
Etruria
Chiusi
Date Made:
560-525 BC
Early Date:
-560
Late Date:
-525
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Bucchero
Description:
Bucchero pesante. On low foot. Relief decoration: sphinxes around body; goddess between two animals on each handle.
Credit Line:
Loaned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] White, Donald and Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean MacIntosh Turfa. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 25
[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 39, 198-199
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