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Attic Black Glaze Vessel Fragment
Clay
2.539 x 0.492 x 1.067 in. (6.45 x 1.25 x 2.71 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
2017.10.297
Geography:
Europe, Greece, Attica
Classification:
Containers and Vessels; Vessels
Collection:
Naukratis Project 1977-1983
Keywords
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- Attic - Style and culture of the region of Attica. For culture particular to the capital of Attica, Athens, use "Athenian."
- ceramic - Refers to any of various hard, brittle, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing a nonmetallic mineral, such as clay, at a high temperature.
- pottery - Generally, all ware made of ceramic, which is any of various hard, brittle, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing a nonmetallic mineral, such as clay, at a high temperature. In specialized usage, it typically does not include porcelain, which is a type of ceramic ware made of a refractory white clay, or "kaolin," and a feldspathic rock, that react when fired so the clay serves to hold the shape of the object and the rock fuses into a natural glass.
- sherds - Limited to fragments of pottery or glass.
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