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Jar771/42

Jar with wide-flared neck and flared foot ring; handle from lip to shoulder. Body decoration of a winged Eros kneeling on his left leg and holding a box in his right hand; surrounding area is decorated with a floral motif.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Apulia, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupCe247

Deep bowl narrowing at foot with small flared base, two horizontal handles on each side high on body, surface primarily in black glaze with reserved band on foot, underside of base reserved. Further decoration on rear at level of handles consisting of oblique dashes in white between which are two incised lines. Front has a more complex decoration consisting of an incised line below rim under which is a tongue pattern in white followed by two incised lines, a wave pattern in white and two more incised lines. Below this is a band of dots followed by a thick red line, suspended from this are three clusters of grapes in yellowish white, two grape leaves and four tendrils.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Apulia, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupM1.54

Apulian black-figure style cup (kantharos) made of light brown, grainy clay. Hard-fired with thin black matt paint. Ring foot, rounded body below carination, which occurs approximately at mid-point, straight-walled above; flat everted rim. Two flat strap handles attached at rim and carination; rises above rim. Decoration consists of bands of paint on foot and rim; on one side a scene of combat with two warriors wearing knee-length tunics; behind them, two trident-like objects; cursory, stylized rendering. On the other side, two roosters facing one another across a lotus bud.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Apulia, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarM1.73

Apulian hydria. Red fine-grained body, dark brown wash; light brown, dark brown, brown/black, yellow, and white paint. Pedestal base. Flat foot; ovoid body with sloping shoulder and two horizontal handles; chimney neck with large everted rim, one vertical handle, neck to rim. Decoration: tongue pattern, lip and handles; palmette and laurel wreath with white berries. Main scene depicts bringing offerings to the tomb; draped female figures, holding a tambourine and a situla (basket), respectively, are shown on either side of a broad funerary stelae. Cracks cover body of jar as it has been reconstructed from fragments.

Culture
Greek
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Apulia, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.71

Jug made of light brown, very fine-grained clay. Red wash and black lustrous paint. Very articulated form imitating metal work. Flat base with one shallow groove on underside. Wide tubular lower portion with domed cap with protruding flat ledge, tall narrow neck, long curving spout, tall vertical handle rising above top of vessel. Base, lower portion of body, most of neck, spout and handle are solidly black. On domed top is a reclining female figure, wearing long chiton and jeweled collar. Hair is gathered into a large knot on top of head and partially covered with a headband. Left arm is extended behind her. Right arm is held in front of her with a metal bowl in right hand. Subsidiary decoration consists of a palmette at base of handle, stylized lotus blossoms on domed area and one floral decoration in white paint on tubular portion of body.

Culture
Greek
Material
paint, glaze and clay
Made in
Apulia, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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