Greek — Skyphos with graffito in form of a swastika — 4th Century B.C

Greek, 4th Century B.C, Pottery, 56 mm x 178 mm x 118 mm Condition: Good condition. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.
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Detailed Description

Item: Skyphos with graffito in form of a swastika.

Culture: Greek.

Dating: 4th Century B.C.

Material: Pottery.

Dimensions: 56 mm x 178 mm x 118 mm.

Analysis & expertise

Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Skyphos with graffito in form of a swastika

Material: Pottery

Culture: Greek

Period: 4th Century B.C

Dimensions: 56 mm x 178 mm x 118 mm

Condition: Good condition

Historical context

Greek and Hellenistic material culture relies on codified forms and iconography. Surviving objects help document stylistic and technical evolutions across regions and workshops.

Attribution: Greek. Dating indicated: 4th Century B.C.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex German private collection, P.A., Munich, acquired before 2000s A Greek skyphos with graffitos is a type of drinking cup that offers valuable insights into ancient Greek daily life and social practices.

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/greek-skyphos-with-graffito-in-form-of-a-swastika/.

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Archaeological Identity Card

Material, chronological and cultural record for the object

Reference YA-12067
Period
Greek
Date
4th Century B.C
Diameter
56 mm x 178 mm x 118 mm
Other References
YA-12067
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Ex German private collection, P.A., Munich, acquired before 2000s A Greek skyphos with graffitos is a type of drinking cup that offers valuable insights into ancient Greek daily life and social practices. The skyphos is a deep, two-handled cup typically u