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Accession_Number 73.6.3
Shape Pot Fragment
Shape_description Fragment from pot with multiple sides of varying shapes. Square-like in appearance, there is a slight curve on the bottom right side, and the right side itself has a chunk chipped from it.
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 7/6
Decoration Black figure painting consisting mainly of two large straight lights, one at the bottom, and the other in the middle. There are several patterns on the upper part, though it is challenging to fully make out what they are, though it is likely they are forming part of a story portrayed across the rest of the pot.
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Condition Fragmentary and slightly chipped on one side and on one corner.
Technique/Style Black Figure
Provenance Probably from Boeotia - sourced from the Ure Museum Catalogue
Period Unknown
Date Unknown
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Artist
Attribution
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Beazley_DB
Height 4cm
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Location 11.1.17
Edited_by Harry Aboud
Date_edited 17.08.2022
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