Plate

MS3077

From: Italy | Etruria | Toscanella

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS3077
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Toscanella
Locus Tomba a Camera No. 1 | Chamber Tomb 1
Date Made 250 - 150 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Plate on low foot. Buff clay with brown slip, unevenly applied around the foot. A groove around the edge of the lip. The lip itself is 0.027m wide and raised above the interior of the plate. In the tondo, 2 grooves encircle a wide rouletted band. Next are 2 more grooves, then a plain area around a central nipple-like boss. The exterior of the plate bears a circular groove near the outside edge.

Height 3.4 cm
Outside Diameter 21.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898

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