Column Krater Lid

65-51-1B

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 65-51-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture South Italian (uncertain)
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location South Italy (uncertain)
Date Made 699-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Differs from usual column krater form in that body is more generously rounded and lacks the overhanging lip. Also no separate base. Entirely unglazed except for two bands at the shoulder, glazing of the top of the handles and the inside of the lip and neck. Lid unglazed except for glazed line around edge of top and at base of handle and edge and top of handle. Soft buff clay. Pot and lid intact.

Outside Diameter 4.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Ethel Hansen, 1965

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