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L-64-50I

From: Italy | Apulia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number L-64-50I
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Daunian
Provenience Italy | Apulia
Manufacture Location Apulia
Date Made 399-200 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique White Ground
Description

Almost perfectly globular body. Thick spout rises vertically from the upper slope. Rim, flat on top, projects horizontally from top of spout. Very broad strap handle, flanged on each edge, is attached on sloope opposite spout and at point a little behind spout. Flat bottom.

Intact. Terracotta reliefs and figures in the round were once attached to wall: see below.

Height 38 cm
Outside Diameter 38 cm
Other Number 82-119 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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