Dish

73-24-2

From: Italy | South Italy | Gargano

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 73-24-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic | Daunian
Provenience Italy | South Italy | Gargano
Manufacture Location South Italy
Period Sub-Geometric II
Date Made ca. 500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Complete, glaze chipping. Handmade shallow dish. Very low disc base. Exterior slopes gently up to lip; no true rim, slight flattening around interior top. two suspension holes near lip. Red and black dec. over buff slip. Black band on edge of base. Just above, black wavy line over band. At lip black band over wavy line. On interior black band around lip. Two groups each of 5 lines, alternating black/red, intersect and divide field into quarters. Done with multiple brush. Three groups, each of 4 or 5 short black strokes pendent from border ine ach open quarter. Medium heavy fabric. Frable buff slip. Fired creamy buff.

Height 3.1 cm
Outside Diameter 15.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Peter W. Bly, 1973

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