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38 CATALOGUE DU MUSÉE DU CAIRE.<br />

Ornementation : Maeander<br />

round neck belween bands; paltern as sketched, on shoulder,<br />

TTi round fool of neck. On body, betweon horizontal bands, Iwo goats rearing<br />

Xlii'IW-l up against each olher over a two-handled vase; in field to right, two<br />

*• * branches bound with fdlet; bordered by cross-hatched Vertical bands.<br />

Behind. palniette paltern as shovvn. Bands on foot and rlni; bars on horizontal<br />

handles, and branch vvilh leaves on back ol vertical bandle.<br />

Technique :<br />

Incised markings on goats.<br />

Préservation : Part of neck and rim niended and reslored; sligbtly chipped and<br />

incrusted; paint gone in places.<br />

BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n° 282.53: Arch. Anieiger, 1902. p. i58. 11° tj.<br />

26231. Cinerary hydria. — -lleiglit o m. o 4 cent.— ^Alexandria.colloclionPiigioli.<br />

SiiAPE : Like n" -jG'jay (horizontal handles not se niucli curved up«ards); vertical<br />

handle bas slight hollovv down back and cross-piece at top.<br />

CoLOUR : Red clay with llght-coloured surface; dark brown glaze.<br />

Ornamentation : Wreath<br />

round neck as on n" 26237; '^^^^ round fool of neck. In front<br />

of body, belween usual horizontal bands, long ivy spray above (as on n" 26229)<br />

and long brandi below (as on n" 26228); bordered by cross-hatched vertical bands.<br />

Behind, paltern of same kind as on n" 26228 between cross-hatched vertical bands.<br />

Décoration on foot, rim, and handles as on 11° 26227 lï.<br />

Préservation : Unopened and full, moulh sealed up with plaster; surface niuch<br />

incrusted ail over.<br />

BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n° 28227.<br />

26232. Cinerary hydria. — Height o m. 370 mili. — Ale\andria, coHection<br />

Pugioli(i)l.XV).<br />

Shape : Vertical handle round and roughly lluled with cross-piece al top.

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