krater(?)
- Museum number
- 1888,0601.644.h
- Description
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Upper body sherd of East Greek, possibly Aeolian, grey ware large vessel, probably a krater; interior reserved; exterior: dark grey slip; decoration in relief consisting of dot and part of tendril.
- Production date
- 600BC-550BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 6.30 centimetres
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Thickness: 0.50 centimetres
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Width: 5.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The sherd joins British Museum 1888,0601.644.a.
The fabric and decorative techinques find parallels with British Museum 1888,0601.644.c. This sherd was analysed with NAA by Hans Mommsen (Bonn). The origin of the fabric (NAUK 47) was not identified and considered a chemical singleton.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1888
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1888,0601.644.h
- Joined objects
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Joined Object Group: G16668 (2 objects)