Amphora

MS869

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS869
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 70M
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Pottery. Intact. Fabric similar to MS 728, cinder grey throughout. Good polish. Shape similar to MS728 except that rim merges more gradually into shoulder. Upper and narrower portion of handles grooved horizontally. On shoulder: shallow perpendicular flutings. In center of floor a small omphalos.

Height 6.9 cm
Outside Diameter 1.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896
Other Number 189 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.