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MS2857A
From: Italy | Ardea
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS2857A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | South Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | Ardea |
| Manufacture Location | South Italy |
| Date Made | 4th century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Glaze |
| Description | Stamped. Large section & 3 non-joining fragments. Section preserves profile from edge of omphalos to top of rim. Two of the non-joining pieces are from rim and from floor; the other fragment may not belong. Around omphalos is a row of alternate asterisks and palmettes stamped beneath the glaze. These are encircled by two separated rows of rouletting. Hard, light brown clay. Good black glaze inside and out. |
| Outside Diameter | 9.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898 |
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