| Accession_Number | 2016.5.2 | ||||||||
| Shape | Cup | ||||||||
| Shape_description | Open rim separated from the body by a grooved band. Shallow body. Slightly oblique handles of the stick type. Conical hollow foot with flexed walls. | ||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||
| Fabric | Ionian | ||||||||
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| Munsell_color | Gley 2 3/5BG; 2.5YR/6/6 | ||||||||
| Decoration | The body of the vase and the interior of the foot is reddish painted. The centre of the body is decorated with a black horizontal band. The interior, the rim, the bottom of the body and the foot walls are black painted. A black band decorates the rim. The interior of the rim has a reddish reserved band. | ||||||||
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| Condition | Five repaired cracks on the body. Gray mastice on part of the rim. Wearing of reddish painting on the body and base of the vase. Wearing of black painting on the handles. | ||||||||
| Technique/Style | Black Glaze | ||||||||
| Provenance | Unknown | ||||||||
| Period | Early Archaic / High Archaic | ||||||||
| Date | 580-540 B.C. | ||||||||
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| Bibliography | Compernolle, Van, T. 1996. Le produzioni ceramiche arcaiche. Coppe di tipo ionico in: Lippolis E.(a cura di), I Greci in occidente. arte e artigianato in Magna Grecia, Electa, Napoli: 299-302; Vallet G. and Villard F.1955. Mégara Hyblaea V. Lampes du VIIe siècle et chronologie des coupes Ioniennes ,in Mefra, 67, 14-31. | ||||||||
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| Height | h max:9 | ||||||||
| Diameters | Diameter max: 12 | ||||||||
| Handle_height | 3.5 | ||||||||
| Other_dims. | Body h: 4.5; Foot h: 2. Base of foot diameter: 5.5 ; Stem:2.50 | ||||||||
| Location | 9.2.3 | ||||||||
| Edited_by | Claudia Pinci; Jayne | ||||||||
| Date_edited | 12.5.2016; 14.12.23 |
