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Accession_Number 38.4.4
Shape Ladle
Shape_description Ladle with one handle and spout in side.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Mycenaean
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Decoration matte brownish-black on pale buff ground; horizontal bands and lines. Spout open-topped, painted black at sides and underneath. Broad black band around rim inside and out.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style
Provenance From a burial in the Argolid
Period Late Helladic IIIA/B
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.01.0005.jpg		Side view of a Mycenaean ladle.

2003.98.0165.jpg		Front view of a Mycenaean ladle, showing exterior decoration and the handle.

2003.98.0166.jpg		Side view of Mycenaean ladle showing spout on the side.

2003.98.0167.jpg		Top view of Mycenaean ladle with handle to the right and spout in the centre in the middle.

2003.98.0168.jpg		View of bottom of Mycenaean ladle showing base and bottom of body decorated with black concentric bands.
Comparanda
Bibliography CVA Reading 1, pl. 1.10
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB 1000488
Height 7
Diameters 18.5
Handle_height 13
Other_dims.
Location Symposium
Edited_by Karen; Kinsey; Elsie Balch
Date_edited 31.03.2004; 10.01.2006; 12.08.2025
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