Greek vases
Greek vases
Greek vases
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78 CATALOGUE DU MUSÉE DU CAIRE.<br />
Technique :<br />
Inner markings inclsed, and also some outlines; accessory red on the bands<br />
dividing tlie friezes and touches of red on animais (neck and belly of lion and two<br />
patches on wing of swan) and on lolus frieze (ihe red being appb'ed over the glaze).<br />
Bihl. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, il" 2699'!.<br />
26339. Small archaic jug with impressed designs. — Heiglit o m. io5 inill.,<br />
breadtli o m. 080 inlll. — Bouglit, Alexandria, August 1888 (pi. XXVI).<br />
Shape : See pi. XXVI; base roughiy llatlened; bandle liât.<br />
CoLouii : Smoolb yellowish wliite surface.<br />
Ornamentation : Gonsists mainly of broad bands wilh a plain slrip down the nilddle,<br />
on each side of which is a row of curving strokes. A band as described on each side<br />
of body, curving round from end of handle and ending at base in front; simiiar<br />
band round front of neck about half-way down. In front of body, a lozenge with<br />
slightly smaller lozenge inside and two wavy Unes stretching between opposite angles<br />
and Crossing in the centre.<br />
Technique : Neck smoothed down; bands impressed mechanically (?).<br />
BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n° 28^70; Arcli. An:e!ger, 1902, p. i55, n" 3.<br />
26340. Small archaic jug with impressed designs ''^ —<br />
Height o m. 070 mill.,<br />
breadth m. 10 cent. — Boughl, Alexandria, August 1 888 (pi. XXVI).<br />
Shape : See pi. XXVI; broad liât base; spreading nioulh; slight fluling down back<br />
of handle.<br />
CoLOUR :<br />
Ornamentation : On<br />
Smooth, slightly shceny surface of light pink with dark patches in places.<br />
shoulder round foot of neck, row of short wavy strokes, lightly<br />
impressed; below, wavy spray with ivy leaves branching out on each side; below,<br />
row of short wavy strokes as above.<br />
Technique :<br />
Préservation : Chip<br />
Designs impressed on damp clay (by nieans of stamps?).<br />
on rim; slightly incrusted with soil.<br />
BiBL. : Journal d'entrée du Musée, n° a848i: Arcli. Anzeiger, 1902, p. i5G, n° 16, fig. 0.<br />
26341. Handle-knob from lidof a vase (?). — o m. 09 cent, x m. 096 mill. —<br />
Bought.<br />
CoLouR : Brown clay covered with a light reddish brown glaze.<br />
''' Classed as Hellenistic by Walzinger (/oc cit.). But tlie forni and llie technique (cf. n" aGSSg) poiul to<br />
a mucb earlier date.
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