Amphora
MS1264
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS1264 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
| Locus | Tomb 2F |
| Date Made | 700 BCE to 600 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Bucchero |
| Description | Bucchero. Brown pottery. Two handles. Incised decoration. Intact; handmade; neck and rim finished on wheel; fabric completely reduced; beautiful polish; decoration on obverse and reverse: loop executed in 3 parallel incised lines and bisected by 3 parallel incised perpendicular lines; interrupted by the handles are similar loops; 3 parallel incised diagonals on handles; 6 groups of 3 small countersunk dots on shoulder. |
| Height | 10.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 12.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896 |
| Other Number | 569 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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