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Black glaze over all. From graves on S.E. slope of Hill of the Muses, just south of city wall, just above Mouseion St., brought in by former workman. Leica ... 21 May 1946 ... From graves on S.E. slope of Hill of the Muses, just south of city wall, just above Mouseion St., brought in by former workman. |
Fragment of rim and wall. Reserved band on inside of rim; another, 0.055 below rim. Glaze fired red on outside. P.H. 0.099; max. dim. 0.183; est. diam. at rim 0.38.
Apollo and the Muses(?). Apollo (wreathed ... Early 4th century B.C ... Apollo and the Muses(?). Apollo (wreathed head) stands to right, facing a Muse (head with earring and necklace, shoulders). ... White: wreath; flesh of Muses. Dilute glaze (mostly gone): jewelry; drawing on white; loose locks of right Muse's hair.
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Wall fragment with start of rim. Max. dim. 0.048.
Woman (most of head, a bit of her himation) to left. Above, egg pattern with dots. Preliminary sketch. Dilute glaze: muscle of neck.
Some resemblance ... Ca. 470 B.C ... Some resemblance to the Muses on the calyx-krater in Schwerin, 706 = 1261, by the Villa Giulia Painter (ARV2 618, 6; Addenda 270), but I am not sure the hand is the same. |
| Broken at right. Top, bottom and left sides irregularly preserved. Back originally rough-picked but smoothed from reuse. Original relief ground chipped away on edges, particularly at top.
Preserved are ... 25 August 1977 ... The male figure is slightly larger than the females - perhaps he is Apollo and the women Muses or Nymphs. The surface is very battered.
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