cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/26.2.62
| Accession_Number | 26.2.62 | ||||||
| Shape | Chalice | ||||||
| Shape_description | Body sherd of Chian Simple Animal Style pottery chalice; | ||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||
| Fabric | Chiot | ||||||
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| Munsell_color | 10YR 6/3 | ||||||
| Decoration | white slip; interior: glazed streaky black (fired yellowish brown) with traces of single band in added white; exterior: painted decoration consisting of seated sphinx (part of belly and hind leg remaining), to left; below, pair of narrow glaze (fired brown) bands; below, in handle zone doble saw-edged metope pattern; at right, group of five vertical strokes; part of ancient repair hole on right edge of sherd. | ||||||
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| Condition | Two rim fragments rejoined. Some decoration worn off in patches, especially on the white parts. | ||||||
| Technique/Style | painted, slipped; Simple Animal Style; | ||||||
| Provenance | Probably from Naucratis (made in Chios) | ||||||
| Period | Archaic | ||||||
| Date | 570BC-560BC; | ||||||
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| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, p.37, pl.23, no.4a-b; Lemos 1991 p.292, no.912, pl.121; Villing et al (2013-2015) ORC GD.1214 phase 2; | ||||||
| Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 | ||||||
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| Height | 3.60; | ||||||
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| Other_dims. | W:4.10; T:0.30; | ||||||
| Location | Timeline 2 top | ||||||
| Edited_by | Matt; Karen; Kinsey; Adel; | ||||||
| Date_edited | 26.06.2003; 20.04.2004; 16.01.2005; 2019; |
