Mouldmade krater

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Inventory number

ΝΑ 1955 ΝΑΚ 234

Category

Vessel

Period

Hellenistic Period

Date

2nd cent. BC

Dimensions

Height: 0.203 m
Rim diameter: 0.21 m
Base diameter: 0.11 m

Material

Clay

Location

Gallery of the Acropolis Slopes, Case 2, No 86

Description
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Mouldmade krater mended from many fragments and restored. It was found in 1955 on the south slope of the Acropolis.

Its high foot is stepped and the body hemispherical with a plastic ring at the junction with the body and a narrow horizontal groove right below the high flaring rim. The vessel covers dull glaze that varies between brown-red and black. The body decorate dense imbricate leaves and a band with discs and the foot adorn ivy leaves and ovolo motif.

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