amphoriskos

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Object Type: amphoriskos
Museum number: 1881,0824.75
Description: Attic (?) black gloss ware amphoriskos; wheel-made; impressed wreath and palmettes around the body; one handle lost.
Cultures/periods: Classical Greek
Production date: 500 BC-400 BC
Production place: Made in: Attica (Greece) (?)
Excavator/field collector: Excavated by: Max Ohnefalsch-Richter
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Kition, tomb
Materials: pottery
Ware: Black Glaze
Technique: impressed; slipped
Dimensions: Height: 7.50 centimetres
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Donated through: Claude Delaval Cobham
Acquisition date: 1881
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1881,0824.75

Free entry