Lebes Gamikos
73-25-24A
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 73-25-24A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Greek |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Attica (uncertain) |
Date Made | 299-200 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Black Glaze |
Description | Lebes gamikos of varient form with low foot and no neck. Card says: (e.g. Richter & Milne, Shapes & Names, fig. 74) Lacks cover: bottom part of a small pyxis used as a substitute, apparently in antiquity: 73-25-24B. A pair of wheel-run grooves around shoulder, a second pair around middle of body. Between on A) and B), a necklace painted in yellow and white on black glaze. |
Height | 23 cm |
Outside Diameter | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert H. Bates, 1973 |
Other Number | L-224-34A - Old Loan Number |
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