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Accession_Number 26.2.59
Shape Chalice
Shape_description Rim sherd of Chian Grand Style pottery chalice;
Material Terracotta
Fabric Chiot
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 6/3
Decoration white slip; interior: reserved band at rim, glazed streaky black below; below, part of floral pattern in added white; exterior: below rim, Z band between pairs of bands; dipinto inscription on exterior.
Inscriptions ].ων[ Greek inscription, below lip, pre-firing black dipinto;
Condition Single fragment, worn down to the original terracotta on much of the interior.
Technique/Style painted, slipped; Grand Style;
Provenance Probably from Naucratis (made in Chios)
Period Archaic
Date 580BC-570BC;
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2007.03.1178.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a Chiot chalice, showing the interior.

2007.03.1179.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a Chiot chalice, showing the exterior.

2013.04.0131.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a Chiot chalice, showing the exterior.

2013.04.0132.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a Chiot chalice, showing the interior.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, p.37, pl.23., no.1a-b; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GD.0848 phase 2;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 2.20;
Diameters 17.00 (circa);
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:2.30; T:0.20;
Location Timeline 2 top
Edited_by Matt; Karen; Kinsey; Adel;
Date_edited 26.06.2003; 20.04.2004; 16.01.2006;2019;
The Ure Museum is part of
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