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| From a large open bowl with lip slightly thickened and flattened toward inner side.
Very gritty pink clay; red burnished inside and out; outside, geometric decoration in the soft matte-white used in ... 3-7 June 1937 ... Very gritty pink clay; red burnished inside and out; outside, geometric decoration in the soft matte-white used in ordinary light on dark techniques. |
| Rim and wall fragment. Decoration in added white on black, and dilute glaze on reserved areas, the two alternating to form the patterns. Decoration, from the lip down: On the lip, black tongues; then a ... 6 August 1947 ... Decoration, from the lip down: On the lip, black tongues; then a band of lozenges, alternating black with white, and reserved; then an ivy band, white on black; then a band of feather pattern, alternating techniques. Below, on the spreading shoulder, a band of black verticals.
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Mended with the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably most of the mouth and handle. Glaze misfired reddish brown on back; abraded on inside of handle at join of neck. H. 0.181; diam ... Late 5th century B.C ... Mattusch, "Casting Techniques of Greek Bronze Sculpture: Foundries and Foundry Remains from the Athenian Agora with Reference to Other Ancient Sources" (diss. |
Small Plate.
Part of rim missing.
Very small, flaring ring foot; rounded resting surface; flat underside. Foot pierced for hanging in such a way that griffin is upright. Shallow plate with convex-concave ... Context of 115-50 ... For griffins in other techniques on Hellenistic pottery see Behr 1988, no. 36, pp. 127--128, 136, fig. 10, pl. 15:1 ( painted and incised on a red-ware skyphos from Pergamon) and Corinth VII, iii, no. 943, p. 187, pl. 84 ( painted on the interior of a cup). |
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