Krater

Museum number:
8-1531
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.103
Description:
Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb B, Poggio Buco, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb B
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Riccardo Mancinelli Scotti
Collection date:
May 1897
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Kraters
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 2 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 3 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 4 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 5 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 6 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 7 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 8 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 9 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 10 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 11 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 12 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 13 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 14 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 15 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 16 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 17 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 18 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 19 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 20 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 21 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 22 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 23 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 24 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 25 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Hearst Museum object 26 of 26 titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Krater, accession number 8-1531, described as Large gray krater. Description from Matteucig (1951): Stamnoid Krater; height: 42.5 cm; diameter: 41.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate III, 1). Gray impasto. Clay light gray with black and whitish particles; dull light gray surface, varying to light brown. Low neck, ridged inside, with flaring rim. Horizontal double handles with amon key's head at center; above and below each handle, acord decoration of rhomboids; be tween handles, a ram's head surrounded by three cords in horseshoe pattern; two vertical cords hanging from below ram's head; on shoulder, four knobs, round in section, with flat top adorned by a cruciform impression. Small flat base. Entire lower part of vase is restored in gray clay; upper half, badly damaged and poorly recomposed; small part of rim chipped off. Cf. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 443, fig. 8.

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