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NM Ant 0955 :: lekythos

Object description: Chimney mouth; narrow neck; moulding at base of neck; vertical, flattened handle from neck to shoulder; rounded body; ring base. Pink clay; red slip (misfired glaze?). On body opposite handle a palmette inscribed in reserved arc; reserved line below.

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Inventory number

NM Ant 0955

Serie nummer

1180

Object

lekythos

Object, Swedish

lekyt; kärl

Country - Findspot

Greece : Europe

Place - Findspot

Athens [?]

Region - Findspot

Attica [?]

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

Purchased in Greece in 1881 through the Swedish and Norwegian Consul at Piraeus, Mr. M. N. Rodocanachi.

Description

Chimney mouth; narrow neck; moulding at base of neck; vertical, flattened handle from neck to shoulder; rounded body; ring base. Pink clay; red slip (misfired glaze?). On body opposite handle a palmette inscribed in reserved arc; reserved line below.

Name - Owner