Urn

Hut

This object is On Display

Object Number:	MS1601A
Current Location:	Etruscan Italy Gallery Currently On Display
Culture:	Villanovan
Provenience:	Italy Latium Albano
Locus:	Between Albano and Genzano
Date Made:	9th Century BC
Early Date:	-899
Late Date:	-800
Section:	Mediterranean
Materials:	Ceramic
Iconography:	Death Burial Cremation
Height:	29.21 cm
Width:	27.94 cm
Other Number:	909 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Description

Hut Urn with Door Cover. Brown clay. Aperture still closed by original door through which rod was run. Imitation cabin made of primitive thatch and poles. On roof projecting lines in the clay represent parts of structure of cabin, such as ridge pole and cross beams.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

The Classical World: Italy ( Apr 1958 - 1969)	View Objects in Exhibition
Classical World - Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)	View Objects in Exhibition
Italian Gallery (28 Mar 1951 - 1958)	View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 84-85, no. 5; p. C1, pl. 1	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M., and Romano, Irene B., and Brownlee, Ann B., and White, Donald J. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 10, no. 10	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] De Santis, Anna, and D'Altri, Valeria, and Buranelli, Francesco, and Bartoloni, Gilda. 1987. Le Urne a Capanna Rinvenute in Italia.. Rome. G. Bretschneider. pg. 289 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 105, no. 172, pl. 44c, fig. 81	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue] Gierow, P. G. 1964. The Iron Age of Latium, II, Excavations and Finds, The Alban Hills Vol.: 1.. Lund. pg. 234 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 234, fig. 234	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1933. "The Gallery of Italic and Etruscan Art". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 4. no. 6. pg. 149-177 Actual Citation	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Bryan, W. R. 1925. Italic Hut Urns and Hut Urn Cemeteries. Papers and Monographs of the American Academy in Rome.. Rome. American Academy. Actual Citation	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue, Collection] Luce, Stephen B. 1921. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 161	View Objects related to this Actual Citation