Skyphos, Cup, Black-Glaze
1900.11.0114
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Skyphos, Cup, Black-Glaze (1900.11.0114) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Classical Period, Corinthian, 450–400 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Attic, Corinthian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 16.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 10.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Height) | 8.5 cm |
| Weight | 114 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1 includes the handles. D2 is the diameter without handles. The foot diameter is 5.5 cm. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.75/) -ns Brownish Orange ( 2.5 YR 5/8) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | ATTIC BLACK-GLAZE SHAPE AND ORNAMENT Slightly convex body, in curving rim, flaring foot. Fully glazed except for reserved band with this vertical rays just above foot. Two concentric circles around a central dot in dilute glaze on underside of foot. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 34, 7. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Agora P 8970, P 8834 (Sparkes and Talcott, The Athenian Agora vol. 12: Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th, and 4th Centuries B.C., 1970. P. 257, pl. 14). Oslo Museum of Applied Art II080(?) and Oslo Museum of Ethnography 5820 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Oslo 1 [Norway I], p. 40, pl. 52: 6-7) |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 32, Plate 34, 7. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | In Memoriam: Peter F. Tomaras. |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |