Dinos

Handle

57-16-31

From: Syria | Al Mina

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 57-16-31
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture East Greek
Provenience Syria | Al Mina
Date Made 7th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Part of rim, upper wall & handle of dinos. Rim is the slightly upturned thickening of the upper wall; it is flat on top. Adhering to the outer edge of the rim is a plastic bolster and along left side is part of a plastic handle. Brownish black glaze covers all interior. The glaze on the exterior is black. It once covered all the exterior except for a framed panel below the bolster; in this area it is very fugitive. Pinkish brown clay. Made up of 3 joining fragments.

Thickness 0.8 cm
Outside Diameter 10 cm
Credit Line Exchange with British Museum, 1957

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