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Accession_Number 26.2.34
Shape Plate
Shape_description Body sherd of North Ionian Late Wild Goat Style pottery plate;
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 2.5YR 6/2
Decoration pale slip; interior: frieze framed by bands with added red bands lined in white; three concentric circles with central dot, flanked to left by triple horizontal lines with petals either side, part of frieze; exterior: three black bands.
Inscriptions
Condition Top band on underside very badly worn and almost indistinguishable. Surface scratches and discolouration and small deposits at top. White on topside is fading but still visible and the shiny glaze remains on the black/brown.
Technique/Style painted, slipped; Wild Goat Style;
Provenance Probably from Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in North Ionia)
Period High Archaic
Date 600BC-575BC
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.46.0006.jpg
Reverse fragments, top row: 26.2.36, 26.2.35, 26.2.34, middle row: 26.2.37, bottom row: 26.2.37, 26.2.29, 26.2.40.

2003.46.0084.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the bands on the underside.

2003.46.0093.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the concentric circles on the topside.

2004.46.0004.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate (top right).

2004.46.0062.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the concentric circles on the topside.

2004.46.0069.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the bands on the underside.

2013.04.0080.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the concentric circles on the topside.

2013.04.0081.jpg
Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the bands on the underside.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, pl. 35, pl. 22, no. 4a-b; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GG.718;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 1.80
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:5.20; T:1.70;
Location Timeline 2 top
Edited_by Denise; Karen; Kinsey;Adel
Date_edited 20.09.2002; 19.04.2004; 16.01.2006;2019;
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