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Accession_Number 16.2.1
Shape Askos
Shape_description Duck askos
Material Terracotta
Fabric Campanian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Foot-ring reserved. Flat base ruddled.
Inscriptions
Condition Incomplete and repaired. Glaze has lost lustre, and much has eroded, especially over the 'tail' end, leaving greyish-buff colour. A later segment has been added to body to replace a missing piece.
Technique/Style Black glaze; ruddled
Provenance
Period
Date 4-3 c.
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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A Campanian black-glazed duck askos (left, 16.2.1) and a squat askos (right, 26.12.34).

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Right side view of a Campanian black-glazed duck askos.

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Bottom view of a Campanian black-glazed duck askos.

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Right side view of a Campanian black-glazed duck askos.

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Left side view of a Campanian black-glazed duck askos.

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Top view of a Campanian black-glazed duck askos.
Comparanda Cf. CV Capua iii, Italia 1307, 10-12 and notes; and see notes file; also 'Kunst der Antike' (Hamburg) no. 351
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, pl. 39.13
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 11.1
Diameters Mouth 3.8; neck 1.6; base 5.6
Handle_height 3.2
Other_dims. Max. W. 8.6
Location 3.1.2
Edited_by Denise; Karen; Jayne
Date_edited 24.07.2002; 21.04.2004; 10.5.22
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