Etruscan Black Pottery Cup

Title

Etruscan Black Pottery Cup

Identifier

2013.HB.100

Subject

Ancient & Classical-Greek & Roman

Description

Southern or coastal Etruria, Tuscany, "Buccerho Sottile" polished black surface, two extended handles emanate from center, delicate incision, pressed body, flared lip, small foot.
Note: Black Bucchero ware is characteristic of Etruscan pottery

Format

Vessel
Ceramic; terracotta
Overall: 3" height; 6 7/8" diameter

Date

c. 6th century BCE

Files

2013.HB.100.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Etruscan Black Pottery Cup,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed May 8, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/629.