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Greek, South Italian, Campanian, Teano
The site of Teano produced a variety of black-glazed pottery that is a simpler counterpart of Gnathian in Apulia. Embellishment consists of added white, incision, and impressed motifs. These three vases belong to a large set that was found together; the remaining pieces are exhibited in the Greek and Roman Study Collection.
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Title: Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup)
Period: Hellenistic
Date: ca. 330–300 BCE
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Campanian, Teano
Medium: Terracotta; applied color
Dimensions: H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Object Number: 09.221.46k
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