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Accession_Number 22.3.32
Shape Amphora
Shape_description Single triangular fragment
Material Terracotta
Fabric Apulian
Fabric_description Pale buff
Munsell_color 7.5YR 6/4
Decoration Maeander; tail of torpedo, arm of cattle fish, sea bream, hippocamp (seahorse).
Inscriptions
Condition Single triangular fragment; exterior chipped in six places, largest chip on patterned band; soiled on black glaze. Outside white deposits at top of fragment.
Technique/Style Red figure; added white, yellow, brown
Provenance Perhaps Ruvo
Period Late Classical
Date 375-350
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.74.0005.jpg
Top view of an Apulian amphora fragment, showing a sea bream among other fish and sea creatures.

2003.74.0099.jpg
Top view of an Apulian amphora fragment, showing a sea bream among other fish and sea creatures.

2004.74.0004.jpg
Top view of an Apulian amphora fragment, showing a sea bream among other fish and sea creatures.

2004.74.0098.jpg
Top view of an Apulian amphora fragment, showing a sea bream among other fish and sea creatures.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, pl. 32.5
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 9.5; W. 9.5
Location Symposium
Edited_by Lorraine; Karen; Kinsey; Joana Varela
Date_edited 07.07.2003; 21.04.2004; 10.01.2006; 19.04.2017
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