Accession_Number | 26.12.2A-B |
Shape | Pyxis with lid |
Shape_description | |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Corinthian |
Fabric_description | |
Munsell_color | 10YR 8/2 |
Decoration | Two handles, round with projections. Base has concave sides. Red band on rim. In handle zone are black zigzags, on body black and red bands. Flat base reserved. Inside is a black band below rim and then a black band in the base. Lid: Central circular knob with bands on top and down lid itself; rim set back to allow the lid to sit in pyxis. |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Base is comprised of five pieces, rejoined. Chips from rim. Lid has large chip from edge. Paint on both parts has faded. |
Technique/Style | |
Provenance | |
Period | Middle Corinthian |
Date | 700-650 |
Dating_details | |
Artist | |
Attribution | |
Image | |
Comparanda | |
Bibliography | CVA 1, 6.9 |
Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 |
Beazley_DB | |
Height | 5.7 |
Diameters | 6.2 |
Handle_height | 1.0 |
Other_dims. | Height of lid 2.0 |
Location | 5.2 (AH70) |
Edited_by | Denise; Joana Varela; Jayne |
Date_edited | 16.08.02; 24.04.2017; 25.09.2019 |