Canosa ware

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Scope note
Hellenistic pottery characterized by very sumptuous decoration, combining plastic ornamentation with painted decoration in a technique where white slip covers the surface and design is added in tempera colors. It is named after the town of Canosa, Apulia, Italy.
Canosa ware
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024