White Painted ring-shaped flask
Date1050–900 BCE
Periodearly Geometric
MediumCeramic (wheelmade and handmade) with dark reddish gray paint
DimensionsOverall
Height (vessel): (6 5/16 in.) 16 cm
Diameter (interior, vessel): (2 15/16 in.) 7.52 cm
Diameter (body): (5 5/16 in.) 13.42 cm
Tube
Diameter: (1 3/16 in.) 3 cm
Thickness: (1 9/16 in.) 3.96 cm
Neck
Diameter: (7/8 in.) 2.27 cm
Rim
Diameter (exterior, at break below rim): (13/16 in.) 2.08 cm
Diameter (interior, at break below rim): (1/2 in.) 1.27 cm
Thickness (wall): (3/16 in.) 0.47 cm
Handle
Width: (7/16 in.) 1.05 – 1.15 cm
Thickness: (5/16 in.) 0.68-0.80 cm
Height (vessel): (6 5/16 in.) 16 cm
Diameter (interior, vessel): (2 15/16 in.) 7.52 cm
Diameter (body): (5 5/16 in.) 13.42 cm
Tube
Diameter: (1 3/16 in.) 3 cm
Thickness: (1 9/16 in.) 3.96 cm
Neck
Diameter: (7/8 in.) 2.27 cm
Rim
Diameter (exterior, at break below rim): (13/16 in.) 2.08 cm
Diameter (interior, at break below rim): (1/2 in.) 1.27 cm
Thickness (wall): (3/16 in.) 0.47 cm
Handle
Width: (7/16 in.) 1.05 – 1.15 cm
Thickness: (5/16 in.) 0.68-0.80 cm
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.470
On View
Not on viewColor
Fabric: 2.5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown) to 7.5YR 7/3 (pink); core 2.5YR 6/6 (light red)
Paint: 10R 4/1 (dark reddish gray)
Inclusions
some sand, few ochre
1100-1000 BCE
900-800 BCE
mid-3rd c. BCE
650-475 BCE
Unknown
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