| Accession_Number | 26.12.15 | ||||||||||
| Shape | Droop cup | ||||||||||
| Shape_description | |||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||||||||
| Fabric_description | |||||||||||
| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 6/4 | ||||||||||
| Decoration | Inside is black with a reserved line halfway down rim and a reserved centre circle with a black band and a central dot. The 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, black band with narrower bands either side, alternating buds and dots slighlty diagonal, black band with narrower bands either side, rays. At top is a red ridge that then leads to a ribbed and reserved stem. The lower half is black as is the top of the foot and the side. The foot has a thicker ridge around the edge resulting in a channel effect going all the way around it. The resting surface and conical base are reserved apart from the inner ring of the foot which is black. | ||||||||||
| Inscriptions | |||||||||||
| Condition | Repaired from many fragments and joins have been painted. Design on the outer surface remains clear and the glaze is still shiny. | ||||||||||
| Technique/Style | Black figure | ||||||||||
| Provenance | |||||||||||
| Period | High Archaic | ||||||||||
| Date | 550-525 | ||||||||||
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| Attribution | |||||||||||
| Image |
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| Comparanda | |||||||||||
| Bibliography | CVA 9.2, 10.2; JHS Iii, p.60 and plate II | ||||||||||
| Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 | ||||||||||
| Beazley_DB | |||||||||||
| Height | 11.0 | ||||||||||
| Diameters | 21.0 | ||||||||||
| Handle_height | 1.3 | ||||||||||
| Other_dims. | Base diameter 9.5 | ||||||||||
| Location | Timeline 2d bottom | ||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Kinsey | ||||||||||
| Date_edited | 4 September 2002; 17.01.2006 |
