Bail-Amphora, Campanian Black-Pattern

1922.01.0157

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Artifact Identification Bail-Amphora, Campanian Black-Pattern   (1922.01.0157)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
  4. :
  5. Food Storage Equipment
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Classical
Date Mid 4th century BCE
Culture South Italian Greek

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 24.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 13.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 10.0 cm
Weight 605 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing, Handbuilding

Research Remarks

Description

CAMPANIAN BLACK-PATTERN BAIL-AMPHORA
Shape and Ornament: Ovoid body, flaring mouth and torus foot. Glaze stops inside rim, and is unevenly applied on foot. Wave pattern above a row of dots on reserved shoulder.
Mid-fourth century B.C. --Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 53, 6

Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 42, Plate 53, 6.

Artifact History

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

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