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Accession_Number 26.12.4
Shape Aryballos
Shape_description Round ('ball aryballos')
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 8/3
Decoration Top of mouth, bands; side, dots. On shoulder, daisy pattern. Between bands, two above and four below, four komasts in red chitons. Rosettes and dots in field. Bottom, large cetral spot and one thick circle.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style Early Corinthian
Provenance Probably Boeotia
Period Early Archaic
Date 625-600
Dating_details
Artist Wellcome Painter
Attribution Related to, according to Amyx 103.4
Image

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Aryballos, side view. Shows komasts in red chitons, with rosettes and dots in the field.

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An intact Corithian round ball aryballos.

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Side view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing design on the body.

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Side view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing design on the body.

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Top view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing the mouth.

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Underside view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing circular pattern on base.

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Aryballos, side view standing on the rim, showing komasts in red chitons, with rosettes and dots in the field.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA 4.6; Seeberg, ActaA 35 (1964) 45.6; Seeberg 1971, 21.56; Amyx 1988, 103.4
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 6.0
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location Education
Edited_by Denise; Kinsey
Date_edited 19.08.2002; 06.01.2006
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