Figure Neck Amphora

1977.01.1685

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Artifact Identification Figure Neck Amphora   (1977.01.1685)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
  4. :
  5. Food Storage Equipment
Artist/Maker Painter of Oxford 218 B, close to (attributed by Dietrich von Bothmer)
Geographic Location
Period Attic - Middle
Date 500 BCE
Culture Greek, Attic
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 29.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 18.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 17.8 cm
Weight 1,283 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Handbuilding, Glazing, Firing, Painting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 10, Plate 8, 1-2.

Heritage: Friends of the World Heritage Museum. October 1995. Photo, p. 4.

"From Admirers the World Around Gifts to Brundage Enrich Museum,"Illinois Alumni News, September, 1977. Photo.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Avery Brundage Collection
Reproduction no

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