Cup

MS2753

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS2753
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 1
Date Made 700 BCE to 600 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Impasto
Description

Brown impasto two-handled cup/Amphora; pottery; intact; fabric similar to MS2751 brown at core, outer surface black. Handmade; good polish. Shape not unlike those called amphorae, but neck is deeper and ridge to which handles are joined in sharper. On this ridge are two incipient knobs.

Height 5.08 cm
Width 8.89 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1898

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