Skyphos

73-25-25

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 73-25-25
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Attica
Date Made 8th Century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Attic Geometric skyphos. Mended and complete except for small bit of lip restored in plaster. Warm buff clay. Metallic black glaze. Flat bottom and lwoer edge of wall reserved. Lower wall glazed up to handle zone. Exterior of handles glazed. handle zone reserved. In handle zone, A and B, a framed band of short vertical strokes flanked by a group of long vertical strokes. Exterior of lip reserved, with 3 wheel painted lines. Interior fully glazed except for lip.

Height 8.2 cm
Outside Diameter 17.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Bates, 1973
Other Number L-224-35 - Old Loan Number

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