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Bird-shaped Canosan pottery vase (Graeco-Messapian ware)
Bird-shaped Canosan pottery vase (Graeco-Messapian ware)
Object Number 38-32-40/4282
Display Title Bird-shaped Canosan pottery vase (Graeco-Messapian ware)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy vase, bird-shaped, orangeish with red painted geom. design
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Date 400 BCE-201 BCE
Culture
  • Iron Age IV
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-32-40/4282

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