Sessile Kantharos, Cup
1922.01.0131
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Sessile Kantharos, Cup (1922.01.0131) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Hellenistic, 4th century BCE |
| Culture | South Italian Greek, Campainian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 12.1 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 8.6 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 8.0 cm |
| Weight | 189 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1 includes the handles. D2 is the body diameter without handles. D3 is the rim diameter. The foot diameter is 4.5 cm. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing |
| Munsell Color Information | Olive Gray (10Y 3/1) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | ITALIC BLACK-GLAZE SESSILE KANTHAROS Shape and Ornament: Carinated body, narrow flaring foot, grooved strap handles. Completely glazed. Four grooves on the interior of upper body. From Monte Fiascone. Campanian. Fourth century B.C. --Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 62, 8. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 52, Plate 62, 8. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |