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Sessile Kantharos, Cup

Sessile Kantharos, Cup

1922.01.0131

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Sessile Kantharos, Cup (1922.01.0131)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Italy : Viterbo Province : Lazio Region : Montefiascone
Period	Hellenistic
Date	4th century BCE
Culture	South Italian Greek, Campainian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width)	12.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter)	8.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter)	8.0 cm
Weight	189 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing

Research Remarks

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.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 52, Plate 62, 8.

Artifact History

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

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