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Wall and shoulder fragment.
Impressed and incised decoration: garland of ivy leaves with a zone of curved lines above and below; at shoulder curve, a row of large circles. Blister ware; clay gray, red ... Context 4th c. B.C. and earlier ... Similar patterns on other blister ware jugs, e.g. from Corinth, the Potters' Quarter, inv. KP 858; from Isthmia, on several large jugs (p. 208). |
Bottom wholly restored.
Incised wavy lines at level of both handle attachments and down outer face of handle.
Unglazed and handmade.
For ware, Hesperia 30 (1961), pp. 316-317.
For incised decoration ... 7th c. B.C ... No cooking ware jugs of comparably small size are reported from the Agora or Kerameikos, but see jugs like ours from Anavyssos: Πρακτικά, 1911, p., 124, especially nos. 25, 27. |
P 20858 a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l
Intact except for small chips.
Thirteen small jugs inventoried under one number. Raised base with flaring profile, slightly concave underside, and plump, pear-shaped ... 300-250 ... Thirteen small jugs inventoried under one number. |
Elongated one-piece shape; exaggerated trefoil rim with moderate spur at handle-attachment inside. Gritty micaceous pinkish clay; buff surfaces; mastic wash inside.
With 1623-1627, poor relations of the ... Context ca. 350-320 B.C ... The spur at the rim, characteristic for this shape, does not occur on other trefoil jugs. |
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