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Figure38/78

Head of a woman sculpted in relief (fragment of a larger sculpture). The object has a hole in the top of the head, near the edge, pierced through to the inside.

Culture
Greek
Material
paint ? and clay
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil JugCe361

Attic black figure lekythos with a solid circular base and a cylindrical body that widens near the top. Jug has a long, thin neck with a handle and a flared opening at the top. The top opening, handle, and most of the base area are painted black. There are black figures painted on the body, and between the body and neck there are a series of black painted lines and dots.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil JugCe360

Black figure, white ground lekythos. Object has a solid, circular base, a cylindrical body, a long, thin neck with an attached handle, and a flared top opening. The base has a black painted band around it, the body is mainly beige with four orange painted bands, and the handle and top are both painted black. On the area connecting the body to the neck there is a series of dark red-brown lines and dots.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugCe233

Chimney-type lekythos. Jug has a tall cylindrical body, widening slightly at the top with a long thin neck flaring at the end, and a narrow foot and disc-like base in two degrees. Strap handle rises vertically from shoulder half way up neck then curves back and attaches to neck. Clay colour is red with added decoration in white and black. Interior of neck in black leaving rim reserved, exterior of neck black only down to where handle attached. Outer surface of handle in black. Shoulder decorated with radiating tongues. Frieze band on upper body given a white background and upper border consisting of a double band of offset dots between two lines. Figures on body depict combat between a female and male with fruit laden trees in background. Figures are in black against a white background. Female figure shown advancing from left to right, dressed in a long draped garment and attic helmet with a tall crest support. The crest of the helmet extends beyond the figured frieze into the dot frieze. The male is naked except for a Corinthian helmet with crest holder which he wears pulled back on his head; he is armed with a long spear and shield.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupCe230

Clay cup consisting of a wide, shallow bowl, lip area separated from bowl with fillet, tall cylindrical stem connects bowl and foot with gentle curves. Foot consists of a heavy disk with slightly oblique edges. Two ring handles, round in section, spring from bowl just below fillet, almost horizontally but with slight upward curve upswept at their ends. Decoration consists of black paint applied to most of surface with areas left in reserve. Handles painted only on outside edges and reserve areas left between their junctions with body. Reserve band on side of foot.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotM1.60 a-b

Pot, made of light red brown, fine-grained clay with small white limestone particles and a small amount of very fine mica. Thick light grey slip covers pot and lid. Low ring foot, globular body with sharp carination dividing a rounded from a flat wall just below rim. Plain upright rim with convex outer face. Ledge on interior for lid. Two round horizontal handles are pressed against wall and rim providing a finger hold. Flat lid with small knob handle.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BottleM1.146

Ceramic bottle made of light orange, fine-grained clay with a few scattered particles of white limestone and a large quantity of very fine silver mica. Hard-fired. Dark red-brown, mottled to grey-black slip, thin and matt. Flat, slightly raised base, oval shaped body, plain everted rim. Short, upward-pointing spout placed on shoulder. Graceful vertical strap handle, oval in cross-section, attached to rim and shoulder; rises well above the rim.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.72

Light orange-brown black-figure lekythos. Jug has a single handle and black designs, and is made with orange-brown clay, fine-grained with fine gold mica. The jug is covered with a light orange-brown wash, partially polished and thick glossy paint, mottled by misfiring. The tall thin ovoid body narrows towards the bottom and sits on a flat brown ring base. The shoulders slope in sharply to a low narrow neck and a trumpet mouth. The small vertical handle is attached at the neck and shoulder. The scene on the jug is in black and brown and contains a centaur, with bearded head, wearing a close fitting cap. Other images are worn but may include a seated female figure and a female head.

Culture
Greek
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.69

Black-figure lekythos with single handle and orange-red ground. The jug is made with very fine-grained clay with fine gold mica, polished with red wash and painted with thick lustrous black paint. The tall ovoid body narrows towards the bottom and sits on a low ring black base and a short pedestal. The shoulders slope in sharply to a low narrow neck and a trumpet mouth. The small vertical handle is attached at the neck and shoulder. The rim, foot and lower portion of the body are solidly black. One scene on the flask is also in black. It depicts a heavily-draped Dionysos dancing between two draped maenads. There are two cordons crosses between the figures. There is a palmette on the shoulder.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.67

Black-figure, chimney-type lekythos. Light orange-brown, very fine-grained clay with fine gold mica. Orange wash on neck; balance is solid black except decoration area, which is thick lustrous black on white ground. Two-degree ring base; very small hollow beneath; tall, narrow, tapering tubular body; sharp shoulder carination. Tall narrow neck; flat everted chimney-type rim, single small handle. Decoration: below, one broad, two narrow black bands; above, three palmettes set sideways. Scene depicts a warrior departing in chariot, behind which are a male and female (who wears chiton and himation). Seated on backless stool in front of chariot is draped figure holding reversed spear.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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