Bowl

1924.02.0180

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Artifact Identification Bowl   (1924.02.0180)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Migration Age, 6th – 7th century CE
Culture Merovingian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 12.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 9.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.3 cm
Weight 241 g
Measuring Remarks The depth is the wall thickness of the bowl.
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing, Incising
Munsell Color Information Medium Gray (N4.75/ 17.6%R) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

Small round bowl, chipped at top. Grey with pale red paste surface. Flat bottom, carinated, bulging shoulder, constricted neck, everted rim. Excised design on shoulder band repeated 3 times. Two sets of stacked animals facing a curved bowl like element in center with tree element as filler. Baudon-gambler Collection. 2-12-24

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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