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Accession_Number

26.2.48

Shape

amphora

Shape_description

Shoulder sher of North Ionian Late Wild Goat Style black-figured pottery closed vessel, possibly an amphora;

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

East Greek

Fabric_description

Pale buff ground.

Munsell_color

Decoration

pale slip; exterior, from top: frieze with black-figure decoration consisting of breast and right foreleg of crounching feline to right; on right, possible blob rosette as filling ornament; below, wide black band with traces of bands in added white and red; below, animal procession to left in silhouette style (rump, tail, and part of hind legs of possible goat remaining); part two rosettes and dashes as filling ornament.

Inscriptions

Condition

Technique/Style

painted, slipped, incised; Late Wild Goat Style;

Provenance

Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in North Ionia)

Period

Archaic

Date

600BC-570BC

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.46.0057.jpg	Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment, showing part of a chouchant feline.
2003.46.0071.jpg	Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment, showing the reverse.
2004.46.0092.jpg	Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment, showing part of a chouchant feline.
2005.02.0410.jpg	Oblique view of an East Greek amphora fragment, showing part of a chouchant feline.
2013.04.0111.jpg	Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment, showing part of a chouchant feline.
2013.04.0112.jpg	Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment.