Black-finned alabastron, wide disc-shaped foot, circular body with sloping shoulders, narrow neck, wide horizontal rim and vertical bipartite handle; end of 4th–3rd century BC, Southern Italy; alabastron vessel; height 7.5 cm, width 6.7 cm., A rounded ceramic jug with a single looped handle and a wide flat rim, showing a worn dark surface with lighter areas where the finish is chipped. The jug displays colors including dark blackish-brown on the body and handle, muted tan and beige on the base and rim edges, and small spots of pale cream where the surface is worn. The background is a smooth light gray.
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Black-finned alabastron, wide disc-shaped foot, circular body with sloping shoulders, narrow neck, wide horizontal rim and vertical bipartite handle; end of 4th–3rd century BC, Southern Italy; alabastron vessel; height 7.5 cm, width 6.7 cm., A rounded ceramic jug with a single looped handle and a wide flat rim, showing a worn dark surface with lighter areas where the finish is chipped. The jug displays colors including dark blackish-brown on the body and handle, muted tan and beige on the base and rim edges, and small spots of pale cream where the surface is worn. The background is a smooth light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A06_122

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Keywords

Black-finned alabastron wide disc-shaped foot circular body sloping shoulders narrow neck wide horizontal rim vertical bipartite handle 4th–3rd century BC Southern Italy alabastron vessel height 7.5 cm width 6.7 cm rounded ceramic jug single looped handle wide flat rim showing worn dark surface lighter areas finish chipped jug displays colors dark blackish-brown body muted tan beige base rim edges small spots pale cream background smooth light gray.

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