lekythos / Ceramic / Paint

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.2597
Object Name
lekythos
Object Type
Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Paint
Design Style
Black Figure
Length
;
Width
6.7;
Height
14.5;
Thickness
;
Weight
;118g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Mouth and part of shoulder modern. Head of a man on left repainted. Surface chipped. Edge and underside of foot reserved. Cock facing left between two ivy leaves on shoulder. Departure scene; nude youth stands facing right holding a spear in his right hand and extending his left towards a figure seated on a diphros, wearing a himation and holding a spear. Behind the latter another figure wrapped in himation and holding a spear. Behind the youth is a trainer holding a forked stick and wrapped in a himation. Applied red: fillets and stripes on the himation. Incisions sparingly used.
Verbatim Date
late 6th-early 5th C BC
Verbatim Provenance
Greece
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Case 07 - Greek World BR Drawer
Exhibition Curator
Talalay, Lauren
Publication Title
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
Publication Author
Van Ingen, Wilhelmina
Publication Year
1933
Type Category
Ceramic

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1250 x 1704
File Size
99 KB
Record
0000.00.2597
Link to this Item
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