Alabastron
MS2989
From: Italy | Latium | Ardea
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2989 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Ardea |
| Locus | Camera Tomb 1 | Chamber Tomb 1 |
| Date Made | 600 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Etrusco-Corinthian |
| Iconography | Animal | Bird |
| Description | Bottom part unglazed. On wall, two zones of animals and birds, separated by glazed bands. Incised rosettes in field. Tongue pattern on shoulder. Glazed wheel-run lines on top of lip. |
| Height | 26 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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