Bail-Amphora, Campanian Black-Pattern
1922.01.0157
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Bail-Amphora, Campanian Black-Pattern (1922.01.0157) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Classical, Mid 4th century BCE |
| Culture | South Italian Greek |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 24.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 13.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 10.0 cm |
| Weight | 605 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1 includes the handle. The height without the handle is 21.0. D2 is the body diameter. D3 is the rim diameter. The foot diameter is 6.8 cm. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing, Handbuilding |
| Munsell Color Information | Black ( N 2.5) -ns Dark Orange Yellow ( 7.5 Y R 6/6) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published 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 |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | For a similar bail-amphora with esses instead of waves, see Verona 151 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Verona 1 [Italia 34], p. 1, no. 3, pl. 1:3). |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 42, Plate 53, 6. |
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 |