Kothon
1922.01.0141
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Kothon (1922.01.0141) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Classical, 4th century BCE |
| Culture | South Italian Greek |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 14.6 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 7.9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Height) | 5.9 cm |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1 is the body diameter. D2 is the foot diamter. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Glazing, Handbuilding |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.5) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | ITALIC BLACK-GLAZE KOTHON: Shape and Ornament: Convex body, flaring foot. Fully glazed except for part of interior and broad band around foot. Campanian. Fourth century B.C. --Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 63, 4. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 54, Plate 63,4. |
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 |