Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
$600.00
Fine light tan clay; semi-lustrous black gloss all over, except for the edge and underside of discoid foot, thin red wash on reserved areas. Shallow, segmental form body with incised groove below the lip, the lip curves inward and slightly offset on the exterior. Wide circle in black on the underside of foot. One fragment of upper wall is mended, otherwise intact.
H. 2.9″(7.4 cm), D. 6.1″(15.5 cm).
For similar see: Boardman J. BSA 53- 54(1958- 59): 179; Talcott L. Hesperia 5(1936): 341; Sparkes B.A, Talcott L. The Athenian Agora XII, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th, and 4th Centuries B.C. 2 vol., Princeton, N.J., 1970, p.138.