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Accession_Number
74.7.3
Shape
Bowl;
one-handler
Shape_description
Material
Terracotta
Fabric
Perhaps
Sicilian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
5YR
7/5
Decoration
Hemispherical
cup
with
horizontal
strap
handle
with a
single
groove,
attached
just below
flat
lip;
ring
base.
Entirely
covered
with
black
glaze.
Inscriptions
Condition
Small
chip
on
rim,
where
gloss
is
worn;
Good
quality
black
gloss;
Gloss
flaked
off
rim
and around the
ring
of the
foot;
white
deposits
on
inside
and on
handle.
Red
misfired
line
around the
ring
of the
foot
probably
caused
during the
firing
in the
kiln.
Technique/Style
Black
glaze
Provenance
Period
Date
425-350
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image
2002.97.0555.jpg
Oblique view, from slightly above, of the left side of a black-glazed one-handler.
2002.97.0556.jpg
Bottom view of a black-glazed one-handler, showing the base.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
4.8
Diameters
Rim
9.5;
base
4.5
Handle_height
Other_dims.
L.
handle
2.6
Location
Excavation
shed
top
2
Edited_by
Faye Cheesman; Joana Varela; Jayne
Date_edited
16.07.2003; 05.04.2017; 03.08.2022
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