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Piriform Aryballos

Piriform Aryballos

Greek

Intact. Star pattern and row of dots on rim, stripes on handle. On shoulder, two canines to right. On body, checker border, zone of four canines to right with dots in field, concentric stripes and rays on foot. Execution rather hasty.

Terracotta; reddish yellow clay with slip, decoration in dark brown glaze

Archaic period

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