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Accession_Number 26.2.93
Shape olpe
Shape_description Body sherd of Attic black-figured closed vessel, possibly an olpe;
Material Terracotta
Fabric Attic
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration exterior: black-figure decoration consisting of animal motif (possibly lion's paw) to right; incised blob rosette with added red as filling ornament.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style painted, incised;
Provenance Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in Attica)
Period Archaic
Date 600BC-575BC
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.20.0098.jpg		Top view of a fragment of an olpe, showing a paw (bottom) and a cruciform rosette (top).

2005.02.0386.jpg		Top view of a fragment of an olpe, showing a paw (bottom) and a cruciform rosette (top).

2005.02.0387.jpg		Top view of the reverse of a fragment of an olpe.

2013.04.0217.jpg		Top view of a fragment of an olpe, showing a paw (bottom) and a cruciform rosette (top).

2013.04.0218.jpg		Top view of the reverse of a fragment of an olpe.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1,p.39, pl.23, no.41; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GA.0301 Phase 1;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB 14392
Height 4.90;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:4.30; T:0.70;
Location 1.1.3
Edited_by Karen; Joana Varela; Adel; Jayne
Date_edited 20.04.2004; 19.04.2017; 2019; 05.03.22
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