Etruscan kylix found at Tarquinia
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Object number
AR2415
| Object: |
Etruscan kylix (cup with delicate foot)
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| Material: |
Fine black clay with black slip Etruscan bucchero |
| Date: |
Late 7th - 1st quarter of 6th century BC Etruscan culture |
| Description: |
Cup with deep bowl, short delicate pedestal foot and pair of horizontally attached handles.
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| Size: |
Height 7.6 cm, diameter 19.9 cm with and 15.1 cm without handles.
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| Condition: |
Two pieces of about 6cm x 2xm at lip reconstructed, otherwise originally preserved and professionally restored from several fragments. Small chips at lip. Fine pottery with thin walls.
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| References: |
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, London, British Museum 7, IV.B.A.16-IV.B.A.17, Pl. 21.4 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Heidelberg, Universität 2, 14-15, Pl. 50.1 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Budapest, Musee des Beaux Arts 1, 21-25, Pl. 2.3 |
| Provenance: |
Acqured 2018 from the German collection Grüninger which was composed over several generations. Acquired 1959 at the German art market. Said to be found at Tarquinia.
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| Authenticity: |
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