Skyphos
MS2934
From: Italy | Etruria | Montebello a Tarquinia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2934 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Montebello a Tarquinia |
| Locus | Fossa Tomb 3, 4, 5 | Pit Grave 3, 4, 5 |
| Date Made | 5th century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Superposed Color |
| Iconography | Owl | Olive |
| Description | On each side an owl between 2 sprigs of olive, the owls and the outlines of the sprigs incised, traces of the color once applied for the leaves. Intact. Some abrading and peeling of the glaze. Resting surface and underside of fot reserved. |
| Height | 6.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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