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Inventory number

ΝΑ 1961 ΝΑΚ 406

Category

Vessel

Period

Late Roman Period

Date

4th cent. AD

Dimensions

Height: 0.26 m
Base diameter: 0.065 m

Material

Clay

Location

Gallery of the Acropolis Slopes, Case 3, No 100

Description
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Almost intact jug found in 1961 during the excavation of the Angelopoulos plot to the south of the Acropolis.

The body is ovoid, the foot ring-shaped and the neck cylindrical with trefoil mouth. The vertical handle adjusts to the shoulder and rim. The junction between the neck and rim, as well as the handle, are ribbed. The biggest part of the vessel is covered with dull, reddish paint. The handle is decorated with white bands the body with white continuous spirals, horizontal bands and short, vertical lines.

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