Acquisition number: 1966.31
Intact. Creamish pink-buff clay. Round mouth; strap handle rising slightly above the level of the lip; flat base. Unpainted.
Title: Sicilian Plain Juglet - 1966.31
Acquisition number: 1966.31
Acquisition source or name: Woite Collection.
Acquisition year: 1966
Owner type: ANU Classics Museum
Culture or period: Sicilian Black, Banded and Plain.
Date: Second half 4th century BC.
Date century or Timeline (notional): 399 to 300
Material: Clay - Terracotta
Object type: Vessels - Jug/wine jug
Dimensions: 69mm (w) × 89mm (h)
Origin region or location: Italy
Origin city: Possibly Gela.
Display case or on loan: 10
Keywords: Sicilian, Gela, Woite Collection
J.R. Green with B. Rawson, Catalogue of Antiquities in the Australian National University, A.N.U. (Canberra, 1981) 71.
1966.31
Sicilian Plain Juglet
From the Woite Collection; probably from the area of Gela, Sicily. Ht (lip) 8.9cm; diam. 6.9cm.
Intact. Creamish pink-buff clay. Round mouth; strap handle rising slightly above the level of the lip; flat base. Unpainted.
Compare 1966.30 and Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 1966, 270 fig. 63i-j from Assoro and dated to the later fourth century bc; also and of the same date Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 1955, 306 fig. 22, 4 (Lentini) and Monumenti Antichi 46, 1963, 198 and pl. VI, 2472 (Agrigento).
See 1966.01-1966.42 in this catalogue for all material from the Woite Collection in the ANU collection.
J.R. Green with B. Rawson, Catalogue of Antiquities in the Australian National University, A.N.U. (Canberra, 1981) 71.
1966.31
Sicilian plain juglet
c. 2nd half 4th century BC
From the Woite Collection.
Intact.