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Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-1567, described as Big red amphora. Description from Matteucig (1951): Jar; height: 37.5 cm; diameter: 31.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate VI, 2). Impasto type D. Clay, slip, and paint as in 8-1564, 8-1565, 8-1566. Low neck with slightly flaring lip; ovoid body on low, hollow foot; vertical handles. Slip badly faded; also decoration: geometric design reconstructed in figure 12. Vase is a restoration from several pieces; many cracks. For an interesting example, somewhat similar in shape, but in reversed technique (white on red), cf. the vase from south Etruria in C.V.A., British Museum, fasc. 7, IV B, a, pl. 9, 1; see also C.W.A., Scheurleer, fasc. 1, IV B, pl. 1, no. 1.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow fibula, accession number 8-1633, described as Leechbow fibula. Description from Matteucig (1951): Iron fibula of the boat type; solid cast; no catch; length: 5.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate XXIII, 1). For bronze parallels to this type, see references under nos. 8-1527–8-1528, tomb A.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 8-1536, described as Squat bowl with a handle.. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kyathos; height: 8.5 cm; height to top of handle, 16.5 cm; diameter: 24.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate Ill, 6). Gray bucchero. Clay dark gray with dull whitish particles; shiny dark gray surface. Low neck with slightly flaring lip; godrooned body with narrow turned-up handle, flattening out and broadening to a ribbon at point of contact with body and lip; narrow triangular perforation on handle just above lip; flat base. Poorly preserved; restored from about 30 fragments; modern filling in gray mortar.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 8-1562, described as Deep bowl, leaded. Description from Matteucig (1951): Bowl; height: 10.5 cm; diameter: 14.3 cm (see Matteucig's plate V, 3). Red impasto. Clay light red with whitish particles; lightly polished red dish surface varying togray. Rounded bowl with umbilicated, curved bottom. Laminated lead decoration as illustrated in fig. 7. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8, from Poggio Buco; J.d.I., XV, 1900, p. 170, fig. 12, 2, from Poggio Buco; Mon. Ant., XXX, 1925, col. 639, fig. 28, from Saturnia; Museo Etrusco Gregoriano, Pt., I, Pl. XIX, 10, for a silver prototype from Caere; another example from Saturnia in the Museo Archeologico in Florence.

Hearst Museum object titled Broken goblet, accession number 8-1548, described as Small goblet, tall foot. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet; height: 9.7 cm; diameter: 12.2 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 11). Gray impasto. Clay dark gray with numerous black particles; slightly polished surface varying from dark gray to dark brown. Hemispherical bowl with wide edge below lip; high ribbed stem. Suspension holes on edge. (Fig. 6.) Cf. St. Etr., IX, 1935, Pl. III, 3d row from top, no. 6, from Heba.

Hearst Museum object titled Bronze fragments, accession number 8-1639, described as Minute bronze crumb. Description from Matteucig (1951): bronze fragments. Numerous unidentified

Hearst Museum object titled Cheese grater, accession number 8-1636, described as Cheese grater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Part of a bronze cheese grater. (see Matteucig's plate XXIII, 3). Cf. Jacobsthal, Ath. Mitt., LVII, 1932, p. 2, fig. 1; Not. Sc., 1902, p. 595, fig. 1; Mon. Ant., XXXIV, 1932, Pl. X, 2, 6, from Populonia; Mon. Ant., XXXV, 1933–1935, Pl. X, D,e; Daremberg-Saglio, Vol. IV, 2, p. 809, s.v. “Radula,” and note a.v.; Minto, Marsiliana, Pl. XXXVII, 3; Montelius, pl. 329, fig. 14, from Falerii.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 8-1556, described as Another, reddish, fillet similar to 8-1555 Description from Matteucig (1951): Cup; height: 7.5 cm; diameter: 14 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 19). Brown impasto. Clay and polished surface as in 8-1550–1551. High, ridged neck, slightly bent in; straight sides contracting to low hollow foot.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 8-1561, described as Cup, low corded foot. Description from Matteucig (1951): Bowl; height: 7.2 cm; diameter: 16.2 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 24). Red impasto. Clay heavy cream; polished reddish surface with black shiny particles. Lip turned inside; rounded sides contracting to ring base. Small part of lip chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1906, p. 67, fig. 10 c, from Bolsena.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 8-1571, described as Red cup coated white. Description from Matteucig (1951): 41. Phiale; height: 5.2 cm; diameter: 12.9 cm (see Matteucig's plate V, 5). Cf. nos. 8-1568, 8-1569, 8-1570.

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