lekythos; small, black figure lekythos decorated with 2 figures - 1 appears to be sitting, the other reclining, vines turn behind them. base and 2.5cm of body painted black, abrupt shoulder painted with teardrop shaped strokes; bell lip is also painted black. single handle attaches at shoulder and just below lip flare.
Donor:
Norman Neuerburg and Ouden Trust
Collection place:
Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe, Italy
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Norman Neuerburg
Materials:
Ceramic (material) and Paint (coating)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Lekythoi
Accession date:
January 31, 2002
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
height 10.7 centimeters and diameter 4.6 centimeters