Western sigillata

Esquema

Getty AAT: Styles, periods, and cultures by region

Jerarquía

Early Western World > Mediterranean (Early Western World) > <ancient Italian styles and periods> > ancient Italian pottery styles > Roman pottery styles > Terra sigillata (pottery style)

Descripción

Refers to a style of Terra sigillata ware that developed in Italy and elsewhere in the western Roman Empire, after it had first been introduced in the Hellenistic east. It is characterized by being high quality tableware based on the typical Roman technology and design, merged with various local features.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300107380

Otros términos

  • Westers sigillata [nl]
  • Sigillata occidental [es]
  • sigillata, Western [en]