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Accession_Number

26.2.36

Shape

Plate

Shape_description

Body sherd of North Ionian Late Wild goat style pottery plate;

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

East Greek

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

2.5YR 6/2

Decoration

No finished edges. The underside is reserved but there is a small trace of a band in the lowest corner. The topside has possible traces of creamy slip. In the centre are six red on black alternating tongues and these are between two stalked and dotted rosettes. Above is the remains of a band with superimposed white and red on black and a similar band is below.

Inscriptions

Condition

Underside has some discolouration, deposits and scratches. Topside has good colour remaining but some of the surface has rubbed away.

Technique/Style

slipped, painted;

Provenance

Naukratis (Sanctuary of Apollo)

Period

High Archaic

Date

600BC-570BC

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.46.0088.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the reserved underside.
2003.46.0089.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the topside decoration.
2004.46.0003.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate (top left), showing the topside decoration.
2004.46.0065.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the topside decoration.
2004.46.0072.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the reserved underside.
2005.88.0005.jpg
2013.04.0084.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the topside decoration.
2013.04.0085.jpg	Top view of a fragment of an East Greek plate, showing the reserved underside.