Kylix

68-36-23

From: Italy | Etruria | Vulci

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 68-36-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Vulci
Locus Osteria
Date Made 7th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Description

Wheelmade. One handle missing, a few chips. Low thin ring base. Walls flare out to GD at handle zone then curve in low to where sharpened rim flares out from body. On interior, carination at juncture of rim and body. Two fine rolled horizontal loop handles just below rim. Two zones of fine wheel run incisions on exterior wall. Fine clay, fine fabric. Good bucchero. Polished. Streaky firing, dark gray to black. Graffito on exterior wall; upside down.

Height 5.55 cm
Outside Diameter 11.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Hercle Excavation Company; funded in Memory of Hugh Kirkwood Duffield, 1968
Other Number 147 - Other Number

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