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Messapian Krater

1922.01.0107

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Artifact Identification Messapian Krater   (1922.01.0107)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
    3. :
  3. Food Preparation Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Geometric, 900 – 700 BCE
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 24.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 23.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 2050+ g
Measuring Remarks object weighs quite a bit more than 2000g, maybe like 2050?
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information dark gray (5yr4/1) -ns light gray ( 2.5y7/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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