Greek vases

GHEEK VASES. 61
26292. Alabastron with ornamentation in relief. — Ilciglit o m. 1 1 5 niill.
(pi. XXIII).
Coi-orn : Outside covcred with coat ol' red glazc.
OnSAMENTATioN : Surfacc up to ncck covered wilh knots and knobs in imitation of wood;
piain band round lowcr pari of body; below, four vertical baiuls bclween which the
base bulgcs oui as tboufjb lij;btlv confim-d; piaiii bands round ncck at top and
bottom.
Technique : Like n° a02 8() II.
PnESKRVATiON :
Surface injurcd by sait.
26293. Alabastron with ornamentation in relief ". — Ilcigltt o m. i3 cent.
SiupE : Vi-rv slini; liandle close up urider rini.
CoLoin : Brown clay with red glaze on outside.
OnNAMENTATioN : Feslnoucd wreatb round neck. On front of body a figure of a
naked boy standing lo front with legs aparl, righl arm raised and shield on left.
Behind is a similar figure standing to front with left arm across front of body;
action of rigbt not clear. Eacli of tlie two figures stands on the top of a large acanthus
leaf springing from base.
Technique : Moulded in two parts, like n" aliaSG 11".
Pbesebvation : Small
lioie on one side: surface nuich injure