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Terracotta aryballos

Archaic period
H: 6.00 cm RIM: 4.20 cm

Spherical aryballos made of yellowish clay. Rounded base, short cylindrical neck with a discoid nozzle. Strapped handle. Written decoration in brown-black color. Radii on the shoulder. Three shield-bearer hoplites on the belly. The shield’s and the helmet’s contour are rendered in relief. Concentric circles at the bottom. Corinthian workshop.

CATEGORY
Vessel
KIND
Aryballos
MATERIAL
Clay
COLOR
Yellowish
CONDITION
Worn
CONDITION NOTE
Extraction signs on the nozzle.
ARCHAIC PERIOD_TERRACOTA ARYVALLUS_7_157_Sep 23 2022

Terracotta aryballos

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