cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/22.3.4
| Accession_Number | 22.3.4 | ||||||
| Shape | Kantharos | ||||||
| Shape_description | Wide mouth with a rim at 45 degrees. | ||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||
| Fabric | Apulian | ||||||
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| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/4 | ||||||
| Decoration | Glaze fired partly to red and partly to greyish-black. Inside is reserved. Two high, curved handles black on top and reserved below. Under handles are crosses between pairs of vertical lines. On each side are four palmettes standing on four larger, inverted palmettes all joined with a chian and half a palmette at each end. In some areas are groups of very short incised vertical grooves. Below pattern are three bands and then black (faded to red) to foot and including top and side of foot. Resting surface is reserved as is base. | ||||||
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| Condition | Incomplete as one handle and part of rim are missing. Heavy deposits inside and white, thinner ones on mouth and handle. Base damaged so object does not sit properly. | ||||||
| Technique/Style | Red figure | ||||||
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| Period | Late Classical | ||||||
| Date | 425-400 | ||||||
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| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, pl. 32.13 | ||||||
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| Height | 12.6 | ||||||
| Diameters | 10.7 | ||||||
| Handle_height | 7.2 | ||||||
| Other_dims. | Mouth diameter 8.0 Opening diameter 6.3 Base diameter 5.6 | ||||||
| Location | History - Excavation shed (middle shelf) | ||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Karen | ||||||
| Date_edited | 09.09.2002; 21.04.2004 |
