Vases gaulois peints

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin

© Rémi Boissau, musée Bargoin, Clermont Auvergne Métropole

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Gallic vases in fine painted ceramics (late Iron Age, 2nd century BC). The decorations are mostly geometric or zoomorphic (deer).
The Arvernian ceramists used the technique of the reserve, similar to that of Greek ceramics with red figures, but they used a black pigment of organic origin.

Where to find it

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin
45, rue Ballainvilliers

63000 Clermont-Ferrand

Commune of discovery

Clermont-Ferrand

Locality

Gandaillat et rue Elysée Reclus

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2008

Chief Scientist

VERMEULEN, Christine

Inventory number

D 2017.215,216,217

Scope

Daily life ➔ Art of the table

Materials

Terracotta ➔ Ceramic

Chronological period

Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50] ➔ 2nd Iron Age [- 480/ - 50]

Dating the object

450 av. J.-C. – 50 av. J.-C.

Dimensions

L. 30 cm, d. 16 cm,

Operation report notice

Consult the notice

To museum documentation

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