SHM 17946:0037 :: amphoriskos

Object description: Slightly raised base. Ovoid body. Short, wide neck, slightly tapering upwards. Flaring mouth. Oval handles from rim to shoulder. Line encircling neck and rim. Only one visible group of four concentric circles on mid-neck. Line encircling neck-base. Thre (visible) groups of concentric circles on shoulder. Eight lines, framed by bands, encircling mid-body. Two bands encircling lower body. Sides and outside of handles painted. Light buff clay. Semi-lustrous, mottled yellowish red and greyish black slip. Matt, black paint.

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