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Accession_Number 26.2.55
Shape amphora or oinochoe
Shape_description Body sherd of Milesian pottery Fikellura closed vessel, oinochoe or amphora;
Material Terracotta
Fabric East Greek
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration white slip; large brown palmette and tendrils and dot; below, dividing band consisting of short vertical bars between pairs of narrow brown bands; below, maeander and square pattern frieze.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style slipped, painted;
Provenance Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in Miletus)
Period Archaic
Date 575BC-525BC
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.46.0060.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the palmette spirals.

2003.46.0065.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the reverse.

2004.46.0093.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the palmette spirals.

2005.02.0404.jpg
Oblique view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the palmette spirals.

2005.02.0405.jpg
Oblique view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the reverse.

2013.04.0123.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the palmette spirals.

2013.04.0124.jpg
Top view of an East Greek amphora or oinochoe fragment, showing the reverse.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, p.37, pl.22, no.29; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GF.154;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 9.10;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:6.80; T:0.50;
Location 1.1.2
Edited_by Karen; Adel;
Date_edited 19.04.2004; 2019;
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