Pyxis, Cosmetics Container

1922.01.0116A

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Artifact Identification Pyxis, Cosmetics Container   (1922.01.0116A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Toilet Articles
  4. :
  5. Beauty Supplies
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Geometric
Date 900 – 700 BCE
Culture Greek, Etruscan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 8.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 4.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.3 cm
Weight 94 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Ceramic
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing, Painting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

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

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