Attic Black-Glaze Small Bowl or Salt Cellar
1912.01.0023
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Attic Black-Glaze Small Bowl or Salt Cellar (1912.01.0023) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Attic - Middle, 26th Dynasty, 425 – 400 BCE |
| Culture | Greek - Attic |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 8.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 3.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 81 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | Attic Black-Glaze Small Bowl or Salt Cellar Shape and Ornament - Convex body, disk foot. Fully glazed except for underside of foot, which has a reserved center with one thin ring and a central dot over a red wash. Dimensions and Conditions - H. 0.031 m.; d. body 0.089 m. Tan clay, glossy, black glaze. From Naucratis. About 425 - 400 B.C.-- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 35, 4. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Spurlock Museum 1912.01.0022, 1912.01.0024 Agora P 16021 (Sparkes and Talcott, The Athenian Agora vol. 12: Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th, and 4th Centuries B.C., 1970. Pp. 134, 297, no. 857, pl. 33). |
| Bibliography | James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 33, Plate 35, 4. PETRIE, W. M. F., Naukratis. Part I., 1884-5. Third Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1886. GARDNER, E. A., Naukratis, Part II. Sixth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1888. Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt, The British Museum (online catalogue) |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Egypt Exploration Society |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |