Mug, Black-Glaze
1922.01.0128
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Mug, Black-Glaze (1922.01.0128) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Classical Period, 450–425 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Attic |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 13.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 12.4 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 10.5 cm |
| Weight | 322 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D3 is the rim diameter. The base diameter is 6.6 cm. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Firing, Glazing, Painting, Throwing |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.75/) -ns Brownish Orange ( 2.5 YR 5/8) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | ATTIC BLACK-GLAZE MUG Shape and Ornament: Ovoid body decorated with molded ribs with incised tops. Double handle splits at the flared rim into two projections. Fully glazed, including the underside of the base. Found in Rome. About 450-425 B.C. --Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 33, 6. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Agora P 15038 (Sparkes and Talcott, The Athenian Agora vol. 12: Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th, and 4th Centuries B.C., 1970. P. 250, no. 203, pl. II). |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 30, Plate 33, 6. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection, Dedicated in honor of Demitri Shimkin. |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |