cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/25.8.1
| Accession_Number | 25.8.1 | ||||||||||||||
| Shape | Lekythos | ||||||||||||||
| Shape_description | Lekythos of the 'Phanyllis Class' shape, with a cup mouth | ||||||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||||||||||||
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| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 6/6 | ||||||||||||||
| Decoration | Black inside and out but lip reserved. Neck is reserved as is underside of handle. Top of handle was once black with a ridge running down the centre. Shoulder has short bars at base of neck above a lotus bud chain with interlaced stems above a black band. Body shows a hoplite putting on greaves, facing right to a woman holding spear and shield. Two onlookers left and one on right, all facing him. Colour worn but corselet originally red and possibly hair too. Below is black to base, including top of foot, but not side, which is reserved. Base is reserved and concave. | ||||||||||||||
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| Condition | Much repaired and restored and some re-painting at joins. Surface is very soft and dusty. Paint is nearly compleetly worn off from mouth and foot. Design is still distinguishable. | ||||||||||||||
| Technique/Style | Black figure | ||||||||||||||
| Provenance | Anavysos, Attica | ||||||||||||||
| Period | Late Archaic | ||||||||||||||
| Date | 525-500 | ||||||||||||||
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| Artist | Phanyllis Group B; Group of the Arming Hoplite (group B) | ||||||||||||||
| Attribution | Haspels; Giudice | ||||||||||||||
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| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, pl. 12.1; Haspels, ABL 202.31; no. 31; F. Giudice, Studi e Materiali di Archeologia Greca 1. I Pittori della Classe di Phanyllis (Catania 1983) 65, n. 63 | ||||||||||||||
| Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Beazley_DB | 14379 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 27.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Diameters | Mouth 6.8; body 11.8; base 7.3 | ||||||||||||||
| Handle_height | 5.0 | ||||||||||||||
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| Location | 8.2.6 | ||||||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Karen; Jayne | ||||||||||||||
| Date_edited | 02.09.2002; 05.04.2004; 22.03.2017 |
