Lekythos
1900.11.0078
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Lekythos (1900.11.0078) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location |
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Period/Date | Apulian - Late, 315 – 300 BCE |
Culture | South Italian Greek, Apulian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 8.8 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 5.6 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.4 cm |
Weight | 94 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip |
Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Painting, Firing |
Munsell Color Information | Black (N 1.5/ 2.0% R) -Black paint. Moderate Reddish Orange (10R 5/8) -Red stripe. Yellowish White (10YR 9/1) -Tan stripes. |
Research Remarks
Published Description | Apulian Gnathia. - Shape and Ornament - Ovoid body, slightly flaring foot. Shoulder: tongues, band which loops below handle. Body: oblique cross-hatching bordered above and below by bands. Around lower body is a broad band. Accessory Colors - Red: band on lower body. White: tongues, cross-hatching bands. Yellow : band below handle. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 61, 4. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Spurlock Museum 1900.11.0097 Naples Museum 1389 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Napoli 3, p. 16, pl. 69:12) Heidelberg Museum U48 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Heidelberg 2, p. 48, pl. 86:2) Royal Ontario Museum 972.275.1 (Hayes, Greek and Italian Black-gloss Wares and Related Wares in the Royal Ontario Museum, 1984. P. 150, no. 248) |
Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 50, plate 61,4. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | N/A |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |