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Kyathos

Object Number:MS1285
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Etruscan
Provenience: Italy
Etruria
Vulci
Locus: Tomb B
Early Date: -650
Late Date: -600
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Bucchero
Height: 16.1 cm
Width: 22.22 cm
Outside Diameter:10.3 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896
Other Number:706 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Description

Bucchero kyathos. Small ring foot, convex body, carinated with a flaring rim. Sharply crested handle with strut. Handle has a triangular protuberance extending towards the mouth. Three sets of double-lines incised on body. Faint traces of a triple-line at carination.

Bibliography:

[Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 75View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Chapter] Jolivet, Vincent, and Ambrosini, Laura, and Brownlee, Ann B., and De Puma, Richard D. 2014. "Vulci B: rédecouverte d'un contexte funéraire". Les potiers d'Étrurie et leur monde. Contacts, Échanges, Transferts. Hommages à Mario A. Del Chiaro. Paris. Armand Colin Éditeur. pg. 97-108 Actual CitationView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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