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Accession_Number 14.9.105
Shape Squat lekythos
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric Attic
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Palmette, with a triangle left unpaided (reserved) on either side (cf CVA Fogg Museum pl. 20.10-15). Traces of added red wash.
Inscriptions
Condition Missing lip. Worn all over surface.
Technique/Style
Provenance From Olynthos
Period Late Classical
Date 400-300
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Three squat lekythoi, including 14.9.105, on far right.

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Front view of an Attic squat lekythos decorated with a palmette
Comparanda For large numbers found at Olynthus, see Olynthus 5, pls. 141-44, 13, pls. 101-106, 109-110, pp. 146 ff.
Bibliography
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB 14278
Height 9.5 (pres.)
Diameters Foot 4.5
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 5.2 (AH70)
Edited_by Georgina; Amy; Jayne; Adel;
Date_edited 29.08.02; 29.01.09; 25.09.19;2019;
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH