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Accession_Number 26.2.49
Shape amhora
Shape_description Shoulder sherd of perhaps North Ionian Late Wild Goat Style black-figured pottery closed vessel, possibly an amphora;
Material Terracotta
Fabric East Greek
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration white slip; black-figure decoration consisting of confronted winged creatures (only breast with added red and leg of bird or siren to right, and breast with added red of bird or siren to left remaining); incised splinter rosettes and dots as filling ornament;
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style slipped, painted, incised; Late Wild Goat Style;
Provenance Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in North Ionia)
Period Archaic
Date 600BC-570BC
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.46.0055.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment.

2004.46.0096.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment.

2005.02.0483.jpg
Oblique view of an East Greek amphora fragment.

2005.02.0484.jpg
Oblique view of an East Greek amphora fragment.

2013.04.0113.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment.

2013.04.0114.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora fragment.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, p.36, pl. 22.19; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GG.011;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 5.60;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:8.80; T:0.90;
Location 1.1.2
Edited_by Karen; Joana Varela; Adel; Jayne
Date_edited 19.04.2004; 24.04.2017; 2019; 26.02.2020
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