Dish
MS2997
From: Italy | Latium | Ardea
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2997 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Ardea |
| Creator | Genucilia Group |
| Locus | Camera Tomb 1 | Chamber Tomb 1 |
| Date Made | 400-250 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Glazed |
| Description | Broad base with raised edge. Low, thick stem. Shallow receptacle; slight articulation between it and fairly broad rim. Rim has overhang, angled inward. Glazed: edge foot; band on underside of dish; edge of overhang; and glazed decoration of top surfaces. In center of top is an equal-armed cross with a glaze dash in each quadrant. On top of rim is a wave pattern with 5 crests. Intact. Soft, fine grained buff clay. |
| Height | 6.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 13.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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