Dinos

MS920A

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS920A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce (uncertain)
Locus Tomb 109F
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Bucchero
Description

Coarse fabric resembling cooking ware, with large white inclusions. Intact save for minor chipping of rim. The bowl proper is like a deinos in form, with no foot. Low rim with strong vertical grooving. Four small strap handles at cardinal points, attached at top and at bottom of rim, perhaps for rope? Surface color medium brown on exterior, reddened on interior.

Credit Line Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896

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