Small Ribbed Jug

Title: Small Ribbed Jug
Inventory Number: A0132
Date Acquired: 1909
Source: Magoffin
Provenance: Italy
From Date: -299
To Date: -100
Description: Alabastron-like shape w low max D & small slightly concave base; low neck w thickened rim set off by horizontal incision; second incision at base of shoulder below which body ribbed. Painted all over ext & int neck.
State of Preservation: Large chips from opposite sides of rim; paint generally worn.
Height: 13.51 cm
Max Diameter: 6.34 cm
Rim Diameter: 2.42 cm
Base Diameter: 2.03 cm
Color: Clay body 10YR 7/3 (very pale brown); paint mottled 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red) to 5YR 4/1 (dark gray).
Type: vessel
Material: fired clay