Accession_Number
| 2016.5.1 |
Shape
| Ball aryballos |
Shape_description
| Projecting disc-shaped rim with rounded lip from which emerges a short tubular neck which curves into a globular body with a flat bottom. A narrow strap handle curves to the shoulder. The bottom of the vase has a small flat recess in the centre. |
Material
| Terracotta |
Fabric
| Corinthian |
Fabric_description
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Munsell_color
| 7.5YR /8/3 |
Decoration
| Double incisions-black quaterings on the base and lower part of the body. Every fourth-fifth quatering superimposed red. Every fourth quatering incised zig-zag. |
Inscriptions
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Condition
| Wearing of painting on the body, neck, rim and handle. |
Technique/Style
| Corinthian |
Provenance
| Unknown |
Period
| Early Corinthian |
Date
| 625-575 a.C. |
Dating_details
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Artist
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Attribution
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Image
|  2016.01.0001.jpg | Side view of a ball aryballos (detail of the handle)
|  2016.01.0003.jpg | View of the base of a ball aryballos (detail of the quaterings decoration)
|  2016.01.0004.jpg | Side view of a ball aryballos
|  2016.01.0005.jpg | Top view of a ball aryballos (detail of the mouth)
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Comparanda
| 39.9.5 |
Bibliography
| CVA Reading 1,pl.3.14 |
Archive_Ref
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Beazley_DB
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Height
| 5.4 |
Diameters
| 5.0 |
Handle_height
| 2.1 |
Other_dims.
| Rim width 3.5; Neck width 0.9 |
Location
| 9.2.3 |
Edited_by
| Claudia Pinci; Joana Varela; Jayne
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Date_edited
| 12.5.2016; 24.04.2017; 14.12.23 |