cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/44.4.1
Accession_Number | 44.4.1 |
Shape | Lekythos |
Shape_description | Squat lekythos |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Campanian |
Fabric_description | Clay pale buff |
Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/4 |
Decoration | Mouth and handle are black and beneath it is a palmette flanked by tendrils with campanula flower. Neck has long, black tongues. Main design is a bird with outspread wings and in the field are reserved disks with a black dot. Below this is an uneven reserved band. Side of foot-ring is black and grooved. Base is reserved and depressed. |
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Condition | Intact. Paint is in good condition and some lustre remains. Chips to base. |
Technique/Style | Red figure |
Provenance | |
Period | Late Classical / Early Hellenistic |
Date | 350-300 |
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Height | 15.2 |
Diameters | Mouth 4.8; neck 1.5; body 7.7; base 6.4 |
Handle_height | 5.0 |
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Location | Household |
Edited_by | Denise; Karen; Kinsey; Teifi |
Date_edited | 24.07.2002; 20.04.2004; 09.01.2006; 02.08.2006 |