Greek vases
Greek vases
Greek vases
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CATALOGUE DU MUSÉE DU CAIRE.<br />
26126. Mycenaean vase. — Hcijjlit o m. 070 mill., diam. m. 18 cent.<br />
Shape : Same as n" aGiaô.<br />
CoLOUR : Reddisli clay «ith<br />
yellowish surface; brown-<br />
black paint.<br />
Ornamentatiok : Pallern as<br />
ski'tched between each pair<br />
of handles ; ground covered<br />
with horizontal Unes of dots; paralkd ciirving lines across base; neck, bandles and<br />
inside of lip painted.<br />
Préservation : Lip cbippixl; surface discoloured and partly incrusted wilh burnod<br />
niatter; sligbtly cracked.<br />
BiBL. : Alhenische Millelluiigen , iSgS,])!. Vlll, i.<br />
26127. Mycenaean pseudamphora.<br />
(pi. ]).<br />
Shape : See pi. 1; short, fiât fool.<br />
CoLOUR :<br />
—<br />
^Heiglito m. 08 cent., dlam. o m. i ?. cent.<br />
Brownisb yellow surface: black painl varying to red and broun.<br />
Ornajientation : Broad and narrow bands round body; band round foot of spout and<br />
false neck; round spot on top of falso neck and band round edge; handles painted<br />
on the outside and spout round ihe top; concenlric circles on base.<br />
Préservation : Slighlly cbipped.<br />
26128. Mycenaean pseudamphora.<br />
(pi. I).<br />
Shape : Sec pi. 1; foot slighlly hollow.<br />
Heielit m.i 3 5 mi iiam. om.i -lo mil<br />
CoLoin : Yellowish surface with red tinge on one side: brown-<br />
black paint changing to red on one side.<br />
Ornamentation :<br />
Broad and narrow bands round body; pallern as sketched on shoulder,<br />
four times repealed; band round foot of spout and another round foot of false neck;<br />
handles painted on ihe outside and spout round the top; concentric circles on top<br />
of false neck.<br />
Pbeservation :<br />
Slighlly incrusted and discoloured.