Echinus Bowl
MS2851
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Italy | Latium | Ardea
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2851 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Ardea |
| Locus | Fossa Tomb 3, 4, 5 | Pit Grave 3, 4, 5 |
| Date Made | 3rd century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Glaze |
| Description | Miniature black glazed Echinus bowl. Prominent, constricted ring foot. Wall is gently convex in profile, turning in above to form rim. In center of floor is a palmette stamped beneath the glaze. Intact. Good black glaze, dipped, over all except bottom edge of foot and underside of foot. |
| Height | 3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 6.25 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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