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Accession_Number 26.2.72
Shape Chalice
Shape_description Body sherd of Chian Simple Animal Style pottery chalice;
Material Terracotta
Fabric Chiot
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Clay the usual grey, but the white ground of the outside is more stony and less milky than normal. Outside, back hair in three tresses and a spiral curl and part of wing of sphinx. Inside streaky black with one band of better preserved black due to disappearance of superimposed red or white.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style slipped, painted; Simple Animal Style;
Provenance From Naucratis
Period Archaic
Date 570BC-560BC;
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2005.02.0384.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a chiot chalice.

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Top view of a fragment of a chiot chalice.

2013.04.0169.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a chiot chalice.

2013.04.0170.jpg
Top view of a fragment of a chiot chalice.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1,p.38, pl.23, no.14a-b, Lemos 1991 p.131, p.292, no.911, pl.121; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GD.1212 phase 2;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 2.90;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:2.60; T:0.20;
Location 1.1.3
Edited_by Karen; Adel; Jayne
Date_edited 20.04.2004; 2019;05.03.22
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