Partially-coated Skyphos

Title: Partially-coated Skyphos
Inventory Number: A0127
Date Acquired: 1909
Source: Magoffin
Provenance: Cumae
From Date: -399
To Date: -300
Description: Rounded bowl on thick ring base with small out-turned rim handles of section varying from circular to elliptical attached at maximum diameter. Interior completely coated except for reserved circle in base and reserved band at inner edge of rim; rim coated on top with continuation of paint to broad stripe at top of exterior; central section reserved except for exterior handles; below handles one narrow and one broad band; on under side of base inner side of base coated with paint extending on to base as broad stripe, small annulus of paint in center.
State of Preservation: Slight chipping, more on interior coated surface than on exterior.
Height: 6.45 cm
Max Diameter: 7.52 cm
Rim Diameter: 12.24 cm
Base Diameter: 7.52 cm
Color: Clay body 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow); paint mostly 2.5YR N3/ (very dark gray); with mottling on exterior and bands on underside of base ca 10R 4/8 (red).
Notes: Slide Coll
Type: vessel
Material: fired clay