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Accession_Number 26.2.92
Shape Column krater
Shape_description Body sherd of Corinthian red-ground, black-figured, pottery open vessel, most likely a krater;
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration pale red slip; interior glazed black; exterior: black-figure decoration consisting of animal frieze to left (hindlegs and part of belly of one deer or horse and legs and feet of winged creature); below, wide painted black band with added red band lined in white; cruciform rosette as filling ornament.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style painted, incised, slipped;black-figure;
Provenance Naukratis or Tell Dafana (made in Corinth)
Period Late Corinthian
Date 575BC-550BC;
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.20.0005.jpg		Four fragments of Corinthian krater/s. Accession numbers clockwise from top left: 26.2.92, 26.2.91, 26.2.89, 26.2.90

2003.20.0077.jpg		Top view of a fragment from krater, showing hind legs and part of body of bull (left) and legs of bird or siren (right).

2005.02.0400.jpg		Top view of a fragment from krater, showing hind legs and part of body of bull (left) and legs of bird or siren (right).

2005.02.0401.jpg		Top view of a fragment from krater.

2013.04.0215.jpg		Top view of a fragment from krater, showing hind legs and part of body of bull (left) and legs of bird or siren (right).

2013.04.0216.jpg		Top view of a fragment from krater.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, p.39, pl.23, no.29; Villing et al 2013-2015 (ORC) GB.063 Phase 1;
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 6.70;
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W:10.20; T:0.70;
Location 1.1.3
Edited_by Richard; Karen; Adel; Jayne
Date_edited 10.02.2004; 20.04.2004; 2019; 25.01.2023
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