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Inventory number

ΝΑ 1959 ΝΑΚ 25

Artist

Attic workshop

Category

Vessel

Period

Geometric Period

Date

750-720 BC

Dimensions

Height: 0.037 m
Diameter: 0.182 m

Material

Clay

Location

Gallery of the Acropolis Slopes, Case 1, No 60

Description
Bibliography

Plate mended of three fragments. It was found in 1959 at a cemetery located on the south slope of the Acropolis. It comes from Burial ΧΙΧ-12 and was deposited as a burial offering along with three more vessels.

Its body is shallow with horizontal handles. The inside decorate a wide band and a dot in clay colour. The outer surface is covered in dense brown lines and one wide band in the middle. On the underside, wavy lines around a double circle in which there is a cross.

Χαριτωνίδης, Σ.Ι., «Ευρήματα Πρωτογεωμετρικής και Γεωμετρικής εποχής της ανασκαφής νοτίως της Ακροπόλεως», Αρχαιολογικόν Δελτίον 28, 1973, σελ. 22-23, πίν. 14α-β, αρ. κατ. ΓΜ 56
Μπρούσκαρη, Μ., Μουσείον Ακροπόλεως. Περιγραφικός κατάλογος, Αθήνα, 1974, σελ. 88
Παντερμαλής, Δ., Ελευθεράτου, Σ., Βλασσοπούλου, Χ., Μουσείο Ακρόπολης. Οδηγός, Αθήνα, 2016, σελ. 41, εικ. 26