cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/45.6.18
| Accession_Number | 45.6.18 | ||||
| Shape | Lekythos | ||||
| Shape_description | Flared mouth with flat on the top rim. Single strap handle curves from top of shoulder down to top of body. Small torus flat base, divided from the body with a groove. Cf. "Sixth and Fifth Century Pottery", P.N.Ure (ed.), p40, lip type j | ||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||
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| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/6 | ||||
| Decoration | Mouth, handle and the upper part of the neck have been dipped in a brownish, lustreless, uneven glaze. Neck has five vertical, black tongues. The body is patterned in coarse-meshed net which occasionally overlaps onto foot, which is small but uneven. Base flat and reserved. | ||||
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| Condition | Large chip taken from body but not creating a hole. Paint around mouth and handle has flaked off. Bad quality glaze fired brown on the top of the rim, handle and neck. | ||||
| Technique/Style | Black figure | ||||
| Provenance | |||||
| Period | Late Classical / Early Hellenistic | ||||
| Date | 375-300 | ||||
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| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, pl. 13.9 | ||||
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| Height | 7.1 | ||||
| Diameters | Mouth 2.6; neck 1.3; body 3.3; base 2.2 | ||||
| Handle_height | 2.9 | ||||
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| Location | Death | ||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Karen; Kinsey; Teifi; Julia | ||||
| Date_edited | 23.08.2002; 05.04.2004; 06.01.2006; 27.07.2006; 12.05.2016 |
