Applique, Macedonian Sunburst
1923.03.0002
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Applique, Macedonian Sunburst (1923.03.0002) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Classical Period, 4th century BCE |
Culture | Greek |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 3.3 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 3.2 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.5 cm |
Weight | 3 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment |
Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Gilding, Firing, Painting |
Munsell Color Information | Light Brown (5 Y R 5/4) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | TERRA COTTA DISKS These disks have been appliques for a funerary shroud or a sarcophagus. One depicts a gorgon's head and the other the Macedonian sunburst. 4th c. B.C. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |