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1926.01.0005

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Artifact Identification Pitcher   (1926.01.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Service T&E
    3. :
  3. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Archaic, 500 – 300 BC
Culture Cypriot
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 38.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 19.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 1780 g
Measuring Remarks Weight is measured to nearest 5 grams.
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information dark red (7.5r3/8) -ns yellowish red ( 5yr5/6) -ns dark reddish brown ( 5yr2.5/2) -ns white ( 5yr8/1) -ns

Research Remarks

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

Sternini, Mara. La Colelzione di Antichita Di Alessandro Palma di Cesnola, 1998.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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