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Description: | Jar, black/red/brown with lidbase decorated with lions and winged beasts 2 handles lid also decorated with lines
'Pyxis and Lid. 64121. Formerly Wellcome Collection R 266/1946. JHS 106 (1986) 287 (2) "lid not belonging". H. with lid 9, H. to rim 5.3., D. base 9.3, D. mouth, 8.7, W. across handles 10.2, H. lid, 4 D. lid 8.9. Worn, segment of lid-rim lost, chipped. Paint faded. Cream clay, brown paint.
Lid: conical knob with central deprssion. Dot inside at centre. Band on edge. Vertical face: dot-band between lines: dot roettes alternating with triple verticlas, dot band between lines. Lid surface:rays radiating from root of knob, double dot band between lines,zigzag, double dot band between lines. Edge of rim painted. Underside unpainted.
Pyxis: Interior, central dot on floor, band, band at junction of floor and wall extending up wall, band below lip. Exterior: handles painted, between them lines at lip, vertical strokes, three lines. Animal frieze: from below handle, amid rosettes and dots, sphinx to right, siren to left, wings spread, sphinx to left, panther to left, standing bird, siren to left, wings spread, panther to right. Three lines, two lines, underside unpinted.
EC, about 600 B.C.
Payne Necrocorinthia 292.1 type 1. Cf. his no 652, Copenhagen 1124, CVA 2 pl. 89.3 and Hague, Scheurleer, 1810, CVA 1 pl. 2.7.'
From: Moignard, E. Aberdeen University: Marischal Collection. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Oxford University Press, 2006, p.2-3
Acquisition source: Wellcome Institute | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | IA | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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