Oinochoe

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Inventory number

ΝΑ 1961 ΝΑΚ 199

Artist

Attic workshop

Category

Vessel

Period

Geometric Period

Date

800-760 BC

Dimensions

Height: 0.075 m
Base diameter: 0.036 m

Material

Clay

Location

Gallery of the Acropolis Slopes, Case 1, No 68

Description
Bibliography

Intact small oinochoe found in 1961 during the excavation of the Angelopoulos plot. It comes from Burial 3 and was deposited as a burial offering together with eight more intact pots and other vessels’ fragments.

Its base is rounded, the body globular and the neck cylindrical with trefoil mouth. The vertical handle extends over the rim.

Δοντάς, Γ., «Ανασκαφή Οικοπέδου Αγγελοπούλου», Αρχαιολογικόν Δελτίον 17, Μέρος Α' - Μελέται, 1961/62, σελ. 91, πίν. 34α, αρ. κατ. ι
Coldstream, J.N., Greek Geometric Pottery. A Survey of Ten Styles and their Chronology. Updated second edition, United Kingdom, 2008, σελ. 22