Object type
oinochoe
Culture/period
Colonisations
Materials
pottery
Technique
wheel-thrown
Mint
Production date
-450
Current location
Centre de Pedret
Archaeological site
Empúries
Township
Escala, l' (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Dimensions
139 x 46 mm
Description
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Jug or oenochoe with a trilobate mouth and spout in the shape of a feminine head, made with two moulds. The slender handle is adapted to be held with the fingers. The base is circular. The parts corresponding to the hair of the figure, neck, mouth and handle of the vessel are covered with black varnish. The rest is unvarnished. The facial features are highlighted in black.
© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID
260