Accession_Number | 2022.7.8.m |
Shape | column krater |
Shape_description | a column krater is a large, open-mouthed bowl used for mixing wine with water. There are only eleven fragments of this krater, three of them are from the base, the base is thick and wide, made with one big ring and two smaller rings, the body (even if absent) would have been with a round belly; two fragments are from the mouth of the krater, thick and wide rim with flat top |
Material | terracotta |
Fabric | |
Fabric_description | red clay |
Munsell_color | 2.5YR 5/6 2.5YR2.5/1 |
Decoration | the inside of fragments is painted with black and opaque paint; the external surface of the fragment is decorated with black and shiny paint; the first big ring of the base is painted with a brownish paint |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | inside: the black paint is missing in some places (especially in the fragments of the base); exterior: the paint is partially intact, it is missing in some little places |
Technique/Style | black paint, turning lathe |
Provenance | Attic |
Period | Late Archaic / Early Classical |
Date | 5th century BC |
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Comparanda | 42.9.1 Comparanda Beazley DB: 5582, ATHENIAN, BASEL, ANTIKENMUSEUM UND SAMMLUNG LUDWIG, ASCONA, MARKET, AACHEN, PRIVATE, DR. P. LUDWIG, LU47 |
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Height | 7.3 |
Diameters | |
Handle_height | |
Other_dims. | W 10.6 |
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Edited_by | Ludovica |
Date_edited | 20/07/2022 |