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Accession_Number 26.2.76
Shape Amphora
Shape_description Shoulder sherd of Attic black-figure pottery small neck-amphora;
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration exterior: frieze of vertical tongues painted in black and in added red; below, black-figure decoration consisting of Herakles (top of head remaining) to left;
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style painted, incised; black-figure;
Provenance Naukratis (made in Attica)
Period Archaic
Date 580BC-575BC
Dating_details
Artist Deianeira Painter
Attribution
Image

2003.20.0093.jpg
Top view of a fragment from shoulder of amphora, showing the alternating red and black tongues (top) and the section of mane of horse or lion (bottom).

2005.02.0394.jpg
Top view of a fragment from shoulder of amphora, showing the alternating red and black tongues (top) and the section of mane of horse or lion (bottom).

2005.02.0395.jpg
Top view of a fragment from shoulder of amphora.

2007.01.0121.jpg
Top view of fragments from amphora, showing the exterior. Top left: 26.2.76, top right: 26.2.77.

2013.04.0175.jpg
Top view of a fragment from shoulder of amphora, showing the alternating red and black tongues (top) and the section of mane of horse or lion (bottom).

2013.04.0176.jpg
Top view of a fragment from shoulder of amphora.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1,p. 39, pl.23, no.37; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GA. 0011 Phase 1; Brijder,H., et al. (eds.), Enthousiasmos, Essays on Greek and Related Pottery presented to M. Hemelrijk (Amsterdam, 1986), 64, fig. 4B;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB 30285
Height 4.50;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W: 4.80; T:0,60;
Location 1.1.3
Edited_by Karen; Adel; Jayne
Date_edited 20.04.2004; 2019; 05.03.22
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