Légende

Black-finished askos, unknown Campanian workshop, black-finished pottery, askos, Campania Italy, Askos with a profiled foot and a semicircular body closed at the top with a slightly recessed surface. Narrow neck ending in a wide rim. Ribbon-shaped handle attached to the neck and to the upper surface of the vessel. Appliqué with a female head glued to the upper surface of the vessel. The head depicted is probably Medusa, surrounded by a wreath of intertwined snakes. The finish is black, shiny, worn in places, particularly on the handle and the edge of the rim. Light orange clay. Handle and neck cracked and glued. Mid 3rd century BCE, Campania, vessel., A black rounded ceramic vessel with a single curved handle arching over the top and a short flared spout, showing worn areas with small patches of lighter color and surface scratches, sitting against a plain gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A19_171

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

24.5Mo (327.0Ko) / 27.4cm x 22.4cm / 3235 x 2643 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Black-finished askos unknown Campanian workshop black-finished pottery askos Campania Italy Askos profiled foot semicircular body closed top slightly recessed surface Narrow neck ending wide rim Ribbon-shaped handle attached neck upper surface vessel Appliqué female head glued head depicted Medusa surrounded wreath intertwined snakes finish black shiny worn places particularly edge rim Light orange clay Handle neck cracked glued Mid 3rd century BCE Campania rounded ceramic vessel single curved arching short flared spout showing worn areas small patches lighter color surface scratches sitting plain gray background.