History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)
Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 454
gland are often imported from Italy, and therefore ofthe ordinary red clay, but those of local manufacture arc of awhite or yellowish tone. The earliest undecorated examples are made on the wheel,as are those from the Esquiline and from Carthage, in whichthe decoration is only incised ; but… … FIG. 20g. MOULD FOR LAMP FROM c:atania (liRiTiSH museum). lamp, in a harder and finer clay \s^,-than the pattern. The mouldwas divided into two parts, ad-justed by mortices and tenons,which, in the opinion of somewriters, explains the lateralprojections visible on certainvarieties ; the lower part…
Pottery, Ancient · Mythology, Greek
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