Quatrefoil Aryballos
1922.01.0016
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Quatrefoil Aryballos (1922.01.0016) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Archaic Period (800 - 480 BC), 575 – 550 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Corinthian |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 7.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 6.7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 5.0 cm |
| Weight | 86 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D2 is the body diameter. D3 is the rim diameter. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Glazing |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Yellowish Pink (5 YR 7.5/3.5 ) -ns Dark Grayish Brown ( 5 YR 2/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS Shape and Ornament: Spherical body, round bottom, thick vertical handle. Glazed concentric circles on upper surface of mouth. Two glazed bands on edge of lip. Quatrefoil, with interstices and petals. Accessory Colors: Purple: Petals of quatrefoil About 575-550 B.C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 5, 7. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Basel, no. 1941.335 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Basel 1 [Schweiz 4] p. 50, Plate 16:6) |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 7-8, Plate 5, 7. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |