Gnathia Mug

1921.01.0008

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Gnathia Mug (1921.01.0008)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Italy : Apulia
Period/Date	Classical, 300 BCE.
Culture	South Italian Greek, Apulian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	12.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter)	7.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter)	4.6 cm
Weight	194 g
Measuring Remarks	7.6 cm in the diameter of the opening. 4.6 cm is the diameter of the foot.
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing

Research Remarks

Published Description	APULIAN GNATHIA MUG SHAPE AND ORNATMENT Round body, broad neck with flaring rim, loop handle, foot in two degrees. On the neck, from top to bottom are: a band, dots on either side of a double line, wide band , all bordered and separated by double lines. On the lower body are two incised lines. Upper part of the foot reserved and washed with red. Edge of foot grooved. ACCESSORY COLORS Red: band and wide band. White: double lines. Yellow:" double line and dots. Attributed to the Knudson Group by J. R. Green in a letter dated 8/14/79). -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 60, 5.
Description	N/A
Comparanda	Naples 1209 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Napoli 3 [Italia 24], p. 13, p1. 64:7)
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 48, Plate 60, 5.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data	N/A
Credit Line/Dedication	Mary L. Trowbridge Collection
Reproduction	no
Reproduction Information	N/A

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