Red Figure Lebes Gamikos, Wedding Vase, Lid

1922.01.0073B

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Artifact Identification Red Figure Lebes Gamikos, Wedding Vase, Lid   (1922.01.0073B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Wedding Objects
Artist/Maker Attributed as a minor work of the Asteas-Python Workshop
Geographic Location
Period Hellenistic
Date 325 – 320 BCE
Culture South Italian Greek
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 6.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 3.2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 35 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Dillon, Matthew P. J. Zeitschrift fur Papyrologie und Epigraphik. Bd. 124. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 1999.

Lapatin, Kenneth D. S. Papers on Special Techniques in Athenian Vases: Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Connection with the Exhibition 'The Colors of Clay: Special Techniques in Athenian Vases,' at the Getty Villa. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008.

Noble, Joseph Veach. The Techniques of Painted Attic Pottery. New York: Waston-Guptill Publications, 1965.

Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 44, Plate 55, 8-9.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction no

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