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Accession_Number 2004.8.1
Shape Skyphos
Shape_description Fragment from the bowl of a Skyphos.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Attic
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 6/4
Decoration Lower half of a man leaning on staff, partially visible palmette, thick black band with a horizontal incision. Unknown black objects on the left side.
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Condition Single, five sided fragment, with two sides rough to the touch. Exterior black glaze weathered in areas across the decorated surface. Interior black glaze slightly faded in the centre.
Technique/Style Black figure
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Dating_details
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Image

2006.20.0563.jpg
Top view of an Attic skyphos fragment, showing the exterior black glaze decoration.

2006.20.0564.jpg
Top view of an Attic skyphos fragment, showing the interior black glaze.
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Bibliography
Archive_Ref reference 1
Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 6.1; W. 4.6
Location 11.1.6
Edited_by Lucia
Date_edited 19.08.2004
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