Ancient Etruscan civilization pottery - Castello Banfi collection
The Etruscan bowl is a common type of pottery in the ancient Etruscan civilization. This type of bowl usually has a single horizontal handle, covered with dark brown mud glaze on the surface, and characterized by carved linear decorations. This type of bowl is commonly used as a lid for urns and is very common in funeral settings during the Iron Age. It originated in the second half of the 8th century BC. It is one of the collections of CastelloBanfi. The Etruscan civilization flourished and developed in central Italy from the 8th century BC to the 3rd century BC, renowned for its vivid murals and colorful artistic styles.
Etruscan Holy Grail - Castello Banfi Collection
It is an Etruscan Holy Grail from the Castello Banfi collection, featuring a high trumpet shaped base and concave sides decorated with horizontal grooves and foot ridges. It is a product from the central Italian city of Wolsey, made around the mid-6th century BC, possibly during the middle to last quarter of the 6th century BC. This Holy Grail was discovered in the PoggioalleMura region of Montalcino. Their existence proves the Etruscans' superb skills in ceramic craftsmanship and their important role in cultural exchange in the ancient Mediterranean region.
Ancient Etruscan civilization double ear bottle - Castello Banfi collection
It is a type of pottery made by the ancient Etruscan civilization, with unique cultural and artistic value. This type of double ear bottle is commonly used for storing and transporting liquids, and is also commonly used as a burial accessory at funerals. In the Castello Banfi collection, it is made of orange clay and coated with red talc, with the inscription "tinalnania" engraved on its body, which has been confirmed in funeral backgrounds in the Kiusi region. It can be traced back to the 2nd century BC and was unearthed at PoggioalleMura in Montalcino.
Ancient Etruscan civilization pottery - Castello Banfi collection
It is an ancient Etruscan pottery with a unique single handle design and a black glossy surface decoration. This single handled cup was produced in Etruria in the mid-6th century BC, particularly in the Vulci region. It is a piece from the Castello Banfi collection, made of black clay and decorated with plastic on the handle. This cup was not only very important in Etruscan culture, but also had an impact on later Greek pottery, with design and production techniques adopted by the Greeks and used for export to Etruscan.
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