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There are 152 objects for which Decoration contains → design
11.10.21 ga, or two-horse chariot, to the right. Incised detail on all figures. Careless → design ←, no details.
14.9.12 ith lines inside with a right-angled crossings on outside and similar rectangle → design ← inside but curved.
14.9.22 tside. Inside, trace of red across on corner perhaps evidence of lost interior → design ←. No finished edges so it is a middle piece.
14.9.23 aces of red decoration on the exterior surface with a band and then a band with → design ← attached to it. On the interior surface is a red line down one side with
14.9.32 or is coarse and coloured red although undecorated. The exterior surface has a → design ← of dull black with bands of white. There is a heavy white band round bas
14.9.43 rior surface is black and the exterior surface is cream with dull black painted → design ←. There is a band at the rim and the pattern on the body below is of buds
14.9.49 Brick red paint on pinkish-buff clay. On the exterior surface is a band a
14.9.52 op band and the upper-side of the lower band there is a three tiered fish-scale → design ←. In between there are painted circles that are surrounded with little do
14.9.54 Brownnish-black on pale buff. → design ← consisting of lozenges or perhaps tr
14.9.56 Brownish black paint on buff clay. → design ← of connected spirals, with chev
14.9.67 2 black lines at 45 degrees to each other. Black painted → design ← with incised lines marking 7 thin rectangular sections with rounded ends
14.9.69 Black painted → design ←. 2 thick lines diverging from medium-sized black section. 1 curves round,
14.9.86 Interior black as is handle on top although it is reserved underneath. The → design ← appears to the right of existing handle, and is of a satyr, facing right,
2005.7.1 Foliate → design ← with canthares in red-blue wool and a yellow wool central circle.
2005.7.10 Narrow red wool strip with arrow → design ←; small red medallion
2005.7.12 Band of geometric → design ← flanked by wave-crest border. Executed in linen threads
2005.7.2 Stylized tree ('Tree of Life'?) → design ← in central roundel, surrounded by solid circular band.
2005.7.4 Two parallel bands (clavi) with tapestry foliate and zoomorphic → design
2005.7.5 Two parallel bands (clavi) with foliate → design
2005.7.6 Vine-scroll → design ← in wool
2005.7.7 Pearl border and (obscure) central → design ← executed in floating weft
2005.7.8 Possible foliate → design ← on bands; one area of selvedge/looped border
2005.7.9 Tapestry band of geometric → design ← in wool and linen
2006.12.11 Large area painted white with red and black → design ←s at edges of fragment suggesting complex → design
2006.12.39 painted brown geometric → design ← with bands that could be concentric circles, chequers and what could be a
2006.12.4 k near rim, area below unpainted but with curved line suggesting part of larger → design ←. Paint is worn near rim
2006.12.42 Unclear due to damage and fading, but appears to be black painted → design ←. Two parallel lines and some chevrons distinguishable
2006.12.5 Two parallel lines and key → design ← in orange-brown on a white painted background, slightly worn
2006.12.6 Lines near neck of vessel; bottom of body painted black; main body features → design ← with curved lines
2006.12.78 Zig-zag → design ← in black paint; heavily worn
2007.2.115 corated with a circular pattern of orange glaze, appears to be part of a larger → design ←.
2007.2.125 One side is decorated with a → design ← of two bands of orange glaze; one is solid and the other appears to be st
2007.4.200 Very rough areas of brown-red paint; at edge of fragment is part of a geometric → design ←.
2007.4.209 and on inner surface; 3 black bands on white paint with black paint "S" and dot → design ← on lower part of fragment.
2007.4.73 Black lines on outer surface, very worn and difficult to tell what original → design ← was
2007.4.77 , orange and brown lines in parallel, with lines from a ore complicated looking → design ← perpendicular to them at edge of fragment
2007.7.1A-S Rim (A-D) has tongues on the top, a → design ← with dots and traigular shapes on the sides, with palmettes below; Side A
2007.9.1.109 ys an early modern style crest with a flourished border and a simple chessboard → design ← on the main body.
2008.7.18 o three other lines, all of the reddish-brown color. Also the edge of a rounded → design ←, also reddish-brown. The interior is glazed reddish-brown, but a redder h
2008.7.27 Exterior: possible blotchy painting remains and unidentified curving → design ← stamped or inscribed. Interior: slightly raised ovoid decoration.
2008.9.41 Decorated with a circular → design ← in a brown glaze with two thin parallel lines curving along it. The areas
22.3.2 eath. Black rim runs around outside of the rim which is slightly offset. Main → design ← is a satyr and maenad with tree between flanked by palmettes. Thin black
22.3.25 Rim has black wave → design ←. Two female heads separated by palmettes. Knob has whole palmette → design ←.
22.9.9 the large stripe, however, it is undistinguishable if this is part of a larger → design ←.
23.11.3 Light glaze, red → design
25.6.3 p of foot all black but have a streaky glaze. Rim of mouth reserved. Shoulder → design ← is two rows of bars, the first shorter than the second. Body from top to
25.6.9 on rim. Black painted decoration on reserved background, not enough for obvious → design ←. Inside painted black, fading slightly to red.
25.8.2 es reach from the rim to the base. Outside has a red band around rim and a main → design ← of seven long-necked birds facing right with dot rosettes in the field. O
25.9.4 and cream ground underneath. On shoulder are two rows of radiating bars. Body → design ← is an ivy-spray, with circles of dots and heart shaped leaves, between ba
26.12.10 t rim, ivy leaves, black line, inverted ivy leaves, black band, thin band, main → design ←, three black bands, alternating red and black tongues, red ridge, black f
26.12.11 black band, ivy leaves, black band, inverted ivy leaves, two black bands, main → design ←, three black bands, broad black band, three narrow bands, red and black a
26.12.12 at lip. The rim isblack on the outside. The object is reserved apart from the → design ← of two boxers between two seated men who are facing them. On each side o
26.12.13 Lip, handle, neck and back of body all black. Reserved panel in front with main → design ← and two sets of parallel, vertical black lines either side of a double ro
26.12.14 with two parallel, vertical black lines either side of panel (shields ?). Main → design ← of warrior facing right, with helmet, shield, and spear. Ivy leaves on st
26.12.15 rim is vertical and offset slightly. Two handles are black all over. Outside → design ←, from top to bottom is, black rim, lotus bud and dots linked with chain,
26.12.3 is a band. Neck has daisy petal pattern. Body: bands above and below the main → design ← of a man attacking a lion. At back large black circle with black centre.
26.12.5 mouth, very broad band between two thin ones and a band on the side. Shoulder → design ← is radiating lines with a band below, double row of dots, another band.
26.4.1A-B Lid are palmettes and tendrils, three ridges painted black and bars to edg
26.7.1 . Outside is reserved apart from pattern which is similar both sides. Central → design ← is a four-spoked wheel within two circles flanked by two horizontal patte
26.7.6 cal lines border the back of the handle. On shoulder is a daisy pattern. Main → design ← is of three grazing deer, facing right, with three bands framing them abo
26.8.3 ated into rays. At top of body is a debased checker board in three rows. Main → design ← is of Athena attacking a giant who is beaten to his knees, between trees.
27.4.4 r groups of three tongues with a red bar across top. Three bands separate neck → design ← from shoulder → design ← of three grazing deer facing right with zig-zag fill
27.4.7 Main → design ←, framed, shows a baby with amulets slung around him and a thread on his a
28.6.1 s an inverted swirl / wave pattern, consisting of four waves. Below is the main → design ← of an athlete (naked) with a discus standing between two clothed youths,
28.6.2 Mouth, handle, neck and back of body are all black. Main → design ← is of a woman dancing, facing right and standing beside a box. Her right
28.6.3 ally two horizontal handles, now one left. Black inside and out except for the → design ← which is reserved. Side A is an athlete with a strigil and B is a youth
28.6.4 Black inside and out. Main → design ← is similar both sides and is of a youth facing right. Beneath each handl
29.11.1 - circular mistake between rows. Thin black band around edge of shoulder. Body → design ← has two men each leading a horse to right. Both wear cloaks, first helme
29.11.4 lack on outside. Two handles are black on the top and reserved underneath. Main → design ← is similar on both sides and shows a seated man between standing women an
29.11.5 e is reserved. Thin red band runs under black rim on outside of pot. The main → design ← is the same on both sides and is of two cattle (bulls ?) one grazing betw
29.5.3 rosettes (leaved rodakes), with incisions intersecting at the centre. The main → design ← is a swan with outspread wings, facing right. Details are incised and th
30.4.2 ting at centre of base. Partly white style, where a large area remains free of → design ←.
34.10.2 one band inside opening. Single band on lower part of rim, above handle. Main → design ← is a cinquefoil, with each leaf joined by a stalk to circumference of cen
34.8.1 ndle and neck. Small ridge at base of neck. Back of lekythos is black and the → design ← on the front is reserved and is of Nike (winged victory), flying with her
34.8.5 with a reserved rim. Neck and underside of single handle are reserved. Shoulder → design ← is of rays and long, thin buds. Body, from top to bottom, double row of
34.8.7 spots and outer ring of rays. Body has two rows of dots at top above the main → design ← of a chariot with horses galloping right (heads of two horses, five hind
34.8.8 Single handle which is red on top and reserved underneath, as is neck. Shoulder → design ← is a cockrel with red on is facing right between stemmed ivy leaves. Bla
35.4.2 part of neck has vertical black lines which are thicker at the bottom. Palmette → design ← on body with chevron heart framed in tendrils and with dots in groups of
37.11.3 corated with five bands, of which the middle one is broad. On body, quatrefoil → design ←, where all four leaves have red centres. On back, below handle, eight-ra
37.11.5 caused by foot of another vase fired within it in the kiln. Inside is stamped → design ← of four palmettes outside two concentric circles with an egg and dot patt
37.7.5 es is a horizontal palmette with grapes (?) attached. Both sides have a similar → design ← of a satyr pursuing a woman (possibly a maenad), whose flesh is white. Do
38.12.1 de, outside and on rim, as is handle and neck. Body has black glaze apart from → design ← on front which is a sphinx with face and hind feet missing. Below is an e
39.8.5 The inner surface is framed by a reserved line. → design ← shows part of a le
39.9.1 of the body. The part of the jug joining the neck and the body, has a palmette → design ← on it, in a circle. This circle is broken for the black part of the hand
39.9.6 under each is a goose (?) From top to bottom there is a band with the shoulder → design ← below. Pictures are of a stag and a panther facing right (A) and panther
44.1.1 similar decoration but without the row of dots. Side surface of body: The main → design ← is of an Ibex and Lion facing a central rock, made of horizontal bands.
44.4.1 e flanked by tendrils with campanula flower. Neck has long, black tongues. Main → design ← is a bird with outspread wings and in the field are reserved disks with a
45.10.11 to have been black. Exterior walls are black as is interior except for the main → design ← which is reserved. This picture is of a youth reclining, seen from behind
45.10.18 nal black band with two red lines with two vertical lines (possibly part of ray → design ←). 2) part of three seperate ray → design ←s
45.10.4 Inside and outside of rim is black and there are five dots inside. Main → design ← is two pairs of female heads all wearing head-dresses, facing one another
45.6.1 Pale buff ground. Inside is black and red in places. Main → design ←: five women with long plaited hair dancing in a ring, holding wreaths bet
45.6.12 Outside has a rim with dotted rosettes in handle zone. Black band above main → design ← of 9 inverted swans with red bodies and black necks. Groups of dashes in
45.6.17 body are two rows of dots alternating black and white between black bands. Main → design ← is of man reclining between two seated women. On couch beside him is a na
45.9.1 s. Ridge at base of neck and petals around shoulder. Both sides have a similar → design ← of a warrior setting out between two onlookers. Detail is incised. Belo
47.2.33 Little indication of clothing or its → design ←, which would have been painted. Faint traces of red on face, neck and bot
48.12.11 black with lustrious glaze except for a reserved band at top and bottom of main → design ← which is a woman walking to right with her hand extended. Stem and foot
48.12.12 lared cup mouth, single handle, neck and back of body are all black. The front → design ← is a palmette framed in a triangular panel. Foot is black on the top and
48.12.6 l bars on handle. Long tongues on shoulder; figural zone framed by bands. Main → design ← is of three crouching lions, facing right, with long tails forming s-curv
49.4.1 pper body surface with a yellow meander pattern, between yellow lines. The main → design ← is that of a flying Nike facing right with a mirror in her left hand and
49.8.12 . Neck is reserved. Shoulder has a row of rays and a row of lotus flowers. Body → design ← is 10 rows of debased chequerboard. There are irregular drops of paint on
49.8.8 handle is black as is neck and back of body. At base of neck is a key / meander → design ← between two moulded ridges and only appears on the front. On the body, me
50.4.15 Black glaze. Palmette → design ← stamped on both sides of neck. Vertical tongue → design ← covering body of bo
50.4.24 Moulded → design ← on shoulder of a wreath of leaves and buds, three lines run along the cre
50.5.2 inside the rim. The underside of the rim is decorated with a leaf-like band of → design ←. The spaces between the attachment points of the handles are reserved. Pa
51.1.4 black dots surrounding her wings and emerging behind her right leg. The figural → design ← is surrounded by a band of vertical bars enclosed by two horizontal rings
51.4.10 nderneath. Beneath each handle is an ivy leaf on a long curling stalk. The main → design ← on both sides is flanked by eyes, which have red centres and white incise
51.4.7 e is black. The exterior surface is black for top half and there is traces of a → design ← on the lower half. It appears to be a lion attacking a goat. The necks o
51.7.1 k and back of body. Around shoulder at front is a tongue pattern. Below is main → design ← of a nude youth riding a horse to the left, white for reins and thinned g
51.7.12 only one remains, but they were both black, as are the interior walls. Exterior → design ← shows a similar picture on both sides of a youth wrapped in leimation. Be
51.7.16 he neck are alternating red and black tongues. Beneath each handle is a vegetal → design ← comprised of three lotus buds, each arranged at right angles to each othe
52.3.2 tongue pattern around base of neck with a circular palmette pattern below. Main → design ←, from left to right, shows Eutychia (EUTUXIA) standing to the right, hold
52.3.3 and two rows of wavy lines. Handles are black as is the neck between them. Neck → design ← same as on rim. Row of tongues on shoulder. Scene similar on both sides.
56.8.3 band. Body black apart from handle zone, a reserved band c. 1cm below the main → design ← and a reserved band at the junction of the body with the foot. Handle zon
56.8.4 and framed by two black lines at the front of the base of the neck, the figural → design ←, and the reserved underside. Body: A satyr seated between two similar pal
58.2.4 ck lines compartmentalising the area; within every other compartment there is a → design ← of lines of black dots. This → design ← is carried on part way into the inter
60.8.3A-B tiers reserved. Stem and band around stem black, then another black band, main → design ← of trident-lotuses and palmettes. Side of lid black, underside reserved.
62.10.1 black-glaze, which drips from the left side of one handle. Under each handle a → design ← comprised of a vertical band (?) above a series of four chevrons.
73.9.27 side with small detailing on the other. Detailing appears to be part of larger → design ←.
73.9.29 hin-banded striped pattern around the lip. Main body is decorated with a floral → design ←.
73.9.6 possible figure of bird (front part and head missing) and above this, a circle → design ← with a dot in the centre. The back of the fragment is covered in black gl
74.7.2 Completely reserved plate. Inside at centre is a stamped → design ← of six leaves, with vein detail, in a circle inside three grooved bands.
76.6.1 ). On the shoulder is a row of large black, irregular dots. Body has as chevron → design ← and base is decorated with a cross hatch pattern all over.
78.12.1 ed with egg pattern, three moulded rings around the edge of the discus. Moulded → design ← of a oak ? garland on the discus. Pale buff wash. Marianne's corrections
78.12.10 Light wash all over, moulded egg → design ← on the soulder, moulded ring around discus and a moulded → design ← of a peac
78.12.8 t pattern, interrupted by the handle and the nozzle. on the discus is a moulded → design ← perhaps of Odysseus under a ram. Red wash all over exterior.
83.9.15 ack glaze with centre stamped with seven palmettes surrounded by a circular ray → design ←.
83.9.16.a Black glaze with centre stamped with 5 palmettes surrounded by a circular ray → design ←.
83.9.19 r is decorated with a black glaze and an imprinted pattern of a circular floral → design ←. Further into the middle of the fragment is a banded pattern.
83.9.31 One side of fragment is glazed black with a palmette → design ←. Flowers are situated around a small, indented circle with six tiny inde
83.9.32 middle. On the other side of this fragment it is glazed black with a palmette → design ← on. The flower pattern has a circle around half of it. This circle has
91.12.1 Moulded → design ← incised on top: rough circle ca. 6.2 cm in diameter, containing a dotted
E.23.9 e (rudimentary, perhaps only for decoration). Buff coloured, except for a wavy → design ← in a darker colour, which suggests that the material is sand-based.
E.62.33 For grinding malachite, gelena and other cosmetics. Double-bird → design ←; each head has hole for missing inaly eye. Spiked decoration between head
REDMG:1935.87.11 xterior. On the interior of the rim is a broad black band, then a red band. The → design ← in the tondo shows two ears of grain on either side of a red rosebud on a
REDMG:1935.87.19 mouth and three lines on handle. Tongues on shoulder with two bands below. Main → design ← (starting from below handle going left to right) a human (?) figure on a
REDMG:1935.87.22 nd the rim and tongues again on shoulder. Zigzag with two dots on handles. Main → design ← is five warrior figures facing left, carrying large shields. Each shield
REDMG:1935.87.23 Handles all black. Mouth has wide rim, inside is all black but streaky. R
REDMG:1935.87.25 Black except for the figural → design ←, with friezes above and below it; reserved but ruddled resting surface. A
REDMG:1935.87.33 onversation. Three rosettes can be found on either side of the youth. Palmette → design ← can be found under each handle and a dash pattern circles around every ha
REDMG:1951.147.1 ith egg-and-dot band, beneath a black line; the sides are decorated with an ivy → design ←, effected through incision (tendrils) and added white (leaves). Reserved
REDMG:1953.25.37 Ridge at base of neck. Main → design ← is of a boar running to the left. Uneven, streaky black line around base
REDMG:1953.25.85 w rim then the rim is diagonal, rounded ridge at base. Large flat section with → design ← sculpted on top of it so it is in relief. Scene is of a griffin, a winge
REDMG:1964.1652.1 clay with inclusions. Thin neck and foot. Base is flat. No pattern or incised → design ←.
REDMG:1964.1656.1 e traces of red on body which may be the result of firing or remains of painted → design ←.
REDMG:1964.1711.1 Coarse clay with many inclusions making it rough. Simplistic → design ←. Colours vary but are not painted and object is reserved all over. Side
REDMG:1997.209.1 Quatrefoil → design
RM.87.35.22 s marching right, carrying shields. On the underside and on the mouth, a floral → design ← is visible (leafs). The handle has a zig-zag line → design ←, with dots in th
T.2012.II.26 on the inside or outside, though on the base part there is a slight fade to the → design ←, which could simply be put down to fading of pigment over time.
TEMP.2002.9.2 piece (2) has remains of a thick handle with a palmette pattern below it. The → design ← on the front has the same horizontal and vertical panels as the other pie
TEMP.2003.7.38 he exterior is covered in circular and oval shapes, presumably part of a larger → design ←.
TEMP.2003.7.51 Front of fragment has red-figure decoration on it, however the → design ← is unclear. Underside of fragment is glazed black.
TEMP.2003.7.68 and the end of the fragment. There is also a small black non-representational → design ← on the convex side of the rim.
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