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Accession_Number 45.10.18
Shape Amphora
Shape_description Fragments of an amphora
Material Terracotta
Fabric Attic
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration (i) horizonal black band with two red lines with two vertical lines (possibly part of ray design). 2) part of three seperate ray designs
Inscriptions
Condition Both fragments are badly damaged with i)small section of decoration missing, white deposit possibly material used to glue fragment back together. Cross section shows that the vessel was not fired all the way through. ii) Same as other fragment
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Dating_details
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Attribution
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Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. width x height cm i)7x5 ii)4.7x4.4
Location 11.1.8
Edited_by Ludovica; Jayne
Date_edited 19.7.2022; 25.07.2023
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