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Ovoid Aryballos

Ovoid Aryballos

Greek

Middle Proto-Corinthian. Lip: flat row of dots between bands. Handle: strap, zigzag line. Shoulder: rosettes. Body: frieze of running dogs above two wide bands. Cracked and mended. Part of lip and handle broken off.

Terracotta; buff clay, brown and reddish glaze

Orientalizing period

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