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Handle Sherd

1998.19.2562

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Artifact Identification Handle Sherd   (1998.19.2562)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Unclassifiable Artifacts
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Greek Colonide or later, 700 BCE - 2nd century CE
Culture Roman, Greek

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 10.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.5 cm
Weight 80 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Clay, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Glazing, Firing
Munsell Color Information Yellowish Gray (10YR 8.5/2) -Overall. Pale Orange Yellow (10YR 8/3) -Ends of handle.

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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