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Accession_Number 26.2.40
Shape Plate
Shape_description Floor and foot sherd of North Ionian Late Wild Goat Style black-figured potteryplate;
Material Terracotta
Fabric East Greek
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Underside, black, turning to red within the double foot-ring; resting surface reserved. Upper side, winged feline (with incisions and applied red markings in the shape of inverted commas on soulder and down foreleg) to right with left paw raised above what may be the tail of a sitting bird or siren, red and incisions on field ornaments. Cream slip. Bands of red and white superimposed on black.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style slipped, painted;
Provenance Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in North Ionia)
Period Archaic
Date 600BC-570BC
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Plate fragments top row: 26.2.40, 26.2.39, 26.2.37 middle row: 26.2.37, bottom row, 26.2.34, 26.2.35, 26.2.36 all left to right.

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Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the double-foot ring on the black underside.

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Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the winged feline on the upper side.

2004.46.0061.jpg
Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the winged feline on the upper side.

2004.46.0068.jpg
Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the double-foot ring on the black underside.

2013.04.0095.jpg
Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the winged feline on the upper side.

2013.04.0096.jpg
Top view of an East Greek double foot-ring plate fragment, showing the double-foot ring on the black underside.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, p.35, pl. 22.9a-b; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GG.712;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 1.60
Diameters 22.00 (foot)
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:7.80;
Location 1.1.2
Edited_by Karen; Adel;
Date_edited 19.04.2004; 2019;
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