skyphos

Föremål

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Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Afrika, Egypten, Alexandria
Description <itemDescription>
  • Everted, almost horizontal rim. Rather wide, bell-shaped upper body. Horizontal handles below rim (one missing). Conical lower body. Ring base.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Purchased from marine lieutenant Pettersson, 1848.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • A skyphos (pl. skyphoi) is a deep-bowled drinking vessel with a low foot and two short handles that are usually horizontal. They were usually made of clay but could also be made of precious metals, su... Visa hela
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Mended from several pieces. One handle missing. Worn.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 8.4 cm, Ø of rim 8.0 cm.
Parallels <itemDescription>
Pottery Ware <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Wikander, Örjan (1981) "The Comparative Collection: Early Antique Collecting in Sweden" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 16 (1981) p. 47-57.
Händelse <context>
  • Förvärvad av Statens Historiska museum.
  • Funnen i Alexandria, Egypten, Afrika.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Earthenware
Clay
Pottery
Material<itemMaterial>
Keramik
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Historiska museet
  • ceramics
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 8,4 cm.
  • Diameter: 8,0 cm.
Object<itemName>
skyphos
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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