Messapian, produced ca. 480-450 BCE
No listed archaeological provenance

Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, inv. 922.47.7

Tags:   museum museo museu musée μουσείο музеи müze artifact display exhibit متحف ancient antico antique archaeological archeologico Royal Ontario Museum Toronto Canada 5th c. BCE 1st half 5th c. BCE 2nd quarter 5th c. BCE 470s BCE 460s BCE 450s BCE trozzella Messapian Messapic messapico Classical South Italian Apulian Apulia Puglia

g h i Some Rights Reserved

Upper left: Fusiform unguentaria with brown gloss rims
Lower left: iron nails
Right: tintinnabulum in the form of a piglet

From Alezio (ancient Alytia, (B)Aletium)
Via del Santuario, Tomb 1
1970 excavation
2nd-1st c. BCE

Museo Provinciale Archeologico 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce

Tags:   Italy Italia Italian Lecce Puglia Apulia Messapia Messapian Museum museo archeologico archaeological ancient antico artifact Alezio Alytia Via del Santuario tomb tomba grave burial corredo grave-goods 1st c. BCE 2nd c. BCE porcellino chiodi ferro iron nails tacks unguentario unguentari fusiformi vernice bruna piglet pleiades:place=442495 pleiades:findspot=442495

g h i Some Rights Reserved

Upper left: brown gloss inkwell
Center and right: undecorated, thin-walled juglets


From Alezio (anc. Alytia)
Via del Santuario, Tomb 1
1970 excavation
2nd-1st c. BCE

Museo Provinciale Archeologico 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce

Tags:   Italy Italia Italian Lecce Puglia Apulia Messapia Messapian Museum museo archeologico archaeological ancient antico artifact Alezio Alytia Via del Santuario tomb tomba grave burial corredo grave-goods 1st c. BCE 2nd c. BCE calamaio inkwell vernice bruna boccaletto acromo a pareti sottili pleiades:place=442495 pleiades:findspot=442495

g h i Some Rights Reserved

Trozzella with brown geometric decoration

From Alezio (anc. Alytia)
Via del Santuario, Tomb 1
1970 excavation
2nd-1st c. BCE

Museo Provinciale Archeologico 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce

Tags:   Italy Italia Italian Lecce Puglia Apulia Messapia Messapian Museum museo archeologico archaeological ancient antico artifact Alezio Alytia Via del Santuario tomb tomba grave burial corredo grave-goods 1st c. BCE 2nd c. BCE trozzella geometric geometrica bruno pleiades:place=442495 pleiades:findspot=442495

g h i Some Rights Reserved

Gnathia-ware trozella

From Rudiae
340-320 BCE

Museo Archeologico Provinciale 'S. Castromediano,' Lecce

Tags:   Rudiae trozella Gnathia Gnathian Black Gloss Black Glaze a vernice nera olla pottery vessel pot ceramic ceramica Lecce museo museum archeologico archaeological ancient antico artifact Messapian Messapic messapico Messapia Puglia Apulia Apulian Pugliese Salento Salentino Salentine handles high anse roundel 4th c. BCE 320s BCE 330s BCE frog vegetation vegetal bird mandala pleiades:place=442753 pleiades:findspot=442753

g h i Some Rights Reserved