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Kyathos

Object Number:MS1119
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Faliscan
Etruscan
Provenience: Italy
Etruria
Narce
Locus: Tomb 16F
Date Made: 700 BCE to 600 BCE
Early Date: -700
Late Date: -600
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Impasto
Height: 3.5 cm
Outside Diameter:7 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896
Other Number:555 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Description

dark, heavy impasto; high handle. Pottery; intact. Fabric of medium fine texture, buff at core, outer surface black with some mottling. Handmade. High angular handle with strut. Good polish. Omphalos in floor.

Bibliography:

[Book] Dohan, Edith H. 1942. Italic Tomb-Groups in the University Museum.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 49, no. 8, pl. XXIVView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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