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Attic White-Ground Pattern Lekythos

Attic White-Ground Pattern Lekythos

1900.11.0113

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Artifact Identification	Attic White-Ground Pattern Lekythos (1900.11.0113)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker	Beldam Workshop?
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Greece : Attica
Period	Classical Period
Date	475-450 BCE
Culture	Greek, Attic
Location	On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	15.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter)	4.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter)	3.5 cm
Weight	110 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing, Glazing

Research Remarks

Description	ATTIC WHITE-GROUND PATTERN LEKYTHOI SHAPE AND ORNAMENT Flaring mouth, flat and unglazed on top. Tapered cylindrical body, disk foot. Interior of mouth glazed to top of neck. Rays on the shoulder, with tongue pattern above. Lip and neck reserved and covered with a red wash. Three reserved bands on the lower body. Side of foot reserved. On body, ivy leaves with dot clusters bordered above and below by triple checkerboard bands. Beldam Workshop (?) -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 31, 3.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 27, Plate 31,3.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	N/A
Reproduction	no

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