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Alabastron

1922.01.0108

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Artifact Identification Alabastron   (1922.01.0108)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Toilet Articles
    3. :
  3. Hygiene Artifacts
Artist/Maker Attibuted to the Painter of Athens 12279
Geographic Location
Period Archaic Period (800 - 480 BC)
Date 575 – 550 BCE
Culture Greek, Corinthian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 22.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 11.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 7.0 cm
Weight 496 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing, Glazing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 5-6, Plate 3, 5-6.

Photo: Spurlock Museum, Fall 2006, p. 19.

Artifact History

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

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