cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/45.6.30
| Accession_Number | 45.6.30 | ||||||||||||
| Shape | Bottle | ||||||||||||
| Shape_description | Molded, overhanging rim with a lower flange, curving into a thin neck which gradually widens to an ovoid body; molded foot, concave on the underside. For shape cf. bottles found at Metaponto that are similar (in shape and decoration) catalogued by L. Burn in Carter 1998, 2.632-633, especially T 192-6. Cf. also Padova, Museo Civico Archeologico inv. 1746-C: Zampieri 1996, 203-204 no. 58 (ill.). | ||||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||||
| Fabric | Metapontine | ||||||||||||
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| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 6/6 | ||||||||||||
| Decoration | Black gloss, with two white bands on the lower shoulder, above a moulded groove; then ribbing on the body; reserved and ruddled on the lower part of the body, upper part of the foot, and underside. | ||||||||||||
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| Condition | Chipped on mouth and base. Surface scratched. White deposits on whole object. | ||||||||||||
| Technique/Style | Gnathian; black gloss; overpainted | ||||||||||||
| Provenance | |||||||||||||
| Period | Early Hellenistic | ||||||||||||
| Date | 275-250 | ||||||||||||
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| Artist | Alexandria Group | ||||||||||||
| Attribution | Related to, possible (and this group moves to Metaponto at some time): see Green 2001. | ||||||||||||
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| Height | 11.2 | ||||||||||||
| Diameters | Mouth 3.3; neck 1.2; body 6.2; base 3.9 | ||||||||||||
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| Location | 5.2.3 | ||||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Amy; Teifi | ||||||||||||
| Date_edited | 09.08.2002; 12.12.2003; 01.09.2006 |
