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Accession_Number 51.4.7
Shape Kylix
Shape_description Fragment of a Little Master band cup
Material Terracotta
Fabric Attic
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 7/6
Decoration Interior surface is black. The exterior surface is black for top half and there is traces of a design on the lower half. It appears to be a lion attacking a goat. The necks of both and the tongue of the lion are purple.
Inscriptions Nonsense inscription (of 9 letters) between goat and handle-palmette which is purple, white and black.
Condition Comprised of two fragments joining. Colour and incised detail remain clear. Glaze still a little shiny on interior but not so much on exterior surface.
Technique/Style Black figure; incised
Provenance
Period High Archaic
Date 550
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.97.0863.jpg
Top view of an Attic little master band cup, showing a lion attacking a goat on the exterior.

2003.97.0864.jpg
Top view of an Attic little master band cup, showing the black interior.

2006.77.0006.jpg
Top view of an Attic little master band cup, showing a lion attacking a goat on the exterior.

2006.77.0007.jpg
Top view of an Attic little master band cup, showing a lion attacking a goat on the exterior.
Comparanda
Bibliography K. Schauenburg, AA 1974, 207 n. 25; K. Schauenburg, AA 1981, 333, n. 5, fig. 6; H.R. Immerwahr, A Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (1998) 4.1836 no. 6977; Archaologischer Anzeiger, 1981,336, fig.6;
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB 7391
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 10.4; W. 5.0; th. 0.4
Location Education
Edited_by Denise; Kinsey
Date_edited 04.09.2002; 06.01.2006
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