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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.45332#0039
MINOAN POTTERY —LATE MINOAN III
81. 14.734. Stirrup jug. H. 0.084 m.; D. 0.083 m.
Gift of the National Museum, Athens, 1914.
Clay buff. Flattened globular body; small flat foot; false neck with strap
handles; round spout inserted near top of body. Entire outside of the vase cov-
ered with crackled red glaze.
Plate V.
81a. 87.415 (85). Plastic vase (Ram). H. 0.132 m.; L. 0.196 m.
Gift of B. W. Crowninshield, 1881; bought in Athens.
Repaired, handle missing.
Clay light violet-red, full of small black and white particles. Body in the
form of a ram, with hole for filling at back of head, and snout in form of a tube
for pouring out; strap handle along the back, now missing. Entirely covered
with brown-black dull glaze, on which are small spots of an enamel-like reddish
white close together; white cross bars on the horns.
For the shape cf. Sieveking Hackl, Vasensammlung zu Munchen, I, 49 f.,
Taf. V; Watzinger, Griech. Vasev, in Tubingen, C 18.
Plate L.
The following examples of this ware from Egypt are also in the Museum:
72.1484. Jar (pyxis). H. 0.057 m.; D. 0.127 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Two handles and rim restored.
Clay brown; shiny brown transparent slip. Flat jar with low vertical sides; large mouth, lip flaring;
on the top, three vertical loop handles. Decoration painted in black glaze; mouth black; on shoulder,
a large latticed loop between each pair of handles and small curvilinear ornaments to fill blank spaces;
on the vertical sides, squares filled with vertical lines alternating with blank squares; on the bottom, a
curvilinear ornament suggesting a square with diagonals.
72.1485. Jug. H. 0.073 m.; D. 0.092 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way.
Clay light brown. Squat body with one vertical handle; mouth with flaring rim; small flat bottom.
Decoration painted in black glaze; mouth and handle black; on shoulder, two large latticed loops with
rudimentary ornament in blank spaces, two encircling fines at largest diameter of body, and encircling
band at the base.
72.1422. Jar. H. 0.164 m.; D. 0.152 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Broken and mended.
Clay buff; smooth glossy surface. High ovoid body contracting to a small foot; two vertical loop
handles on the nearly flat shoulder; large low mouth with flaring rim. Decoration painted in red-brown
glaze; handles and mouth red; on the shoulder, encircling band of conventional fern pattern broken by
chevrons under each handle; below, encircling bands between groups of horizontal lines.
72.1483. Stirrup jug. H. 0.079 m.; D. 0.086 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way.
Clay slightly greenish yellow. Flattened ovoid body; false neck with strap handles; round spout
inserted in top of body; small foot. Decoration painted in slightly glossy dark brown, consisting of en-
circling bands, between which are fine parallel lines.
72.1482. Stirrup jug. H. 0.108 m.; D. 0.108 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Contents analyzed, cf. Am. Jour. Arch., 1906, p. 300 f.
Broken and mended.
Clay dull brown. Flattened globular body; false neck with strap handles; round spout inserted in
top of body; small rim foot. Decoration painted in slightly glossy dark brown, consisting of encircling
bands, between which are fine parallel lines.
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81. 14.734. Stirrup jug. H. 0.084 m.; D. 0.083 m.
Gift of the National Museum, Athens, 1914.
Clay buff. Flattened globular body; small flat foot; false neck with strap
handles; round spout inserted near top of body. Entire outside of the vase cov-
ered with crackled red glaze.
Plate V.
81a. 87.415 (85). Plastic vase (Ram). H. 0.132 m.; L. 0.196 m.
Gift of B. W. Crowninshield, 1881; bought in Athens.
Repaired, handle missing.
Clay light violet-red, full of small black and white particles. Body in the
form of a ram, with hole for filling at back of head, and snout in form of a tube
for pouring out; strap handle along the back, now missing. Entirely covered
with brown-black dull glaze, on which are small spots of an enamel-like reddish
white close together; white cross bars on the horns.
For the shape cf. Sieveking Hackl, Vasensammlung zu Munchen, I, 49 f.,
Taf. V; Watzinger, Griech. Vasev, in Tubingen, C 18.
Plate L.
The following examples of this ware from Egypt are also in the Museum:
72.1484. Jar (pyxis). H. 0.057 m.; D. 0.127 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Two handles and rim restored.
Clay brown; shiny brown transparent slip. Flat jar with low vertical sides; large mouth, lip flaring;
on the top, three vertical loop handles. Decoration painted in black glaze; mouth black; on shoulder,
a large latticed loop between each pair of handles and small curvilinear ornaments to fill blank spaces;
on the vertical sides, squares filled with vertical lines alternating with blank squares; on the bottom, a
curvilinear ornament suggesting a square with diagonals.
72.1485. Jug. H. 0.073 m.; D. 0.092 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way.
Clay light brown. Squat body with one vertical handle; mouth with flaring rim; small flat bottom.
Decoration painted in black glaze; mouth and handle black; on shoulder, two large latticed loops with
rudimentary ornament in blank spaces, two encircling fines at largest diameter of body, and encircling
band at the base.
72.1422. Jar. H. 0.164 m.; D. 0.152 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Broken and mended.
Clay buff; smooth glossy surface. High ovoid body contracting to a small foot; two vertical loop
handles on the nearly flat shoulder; large low mouth with flaring rim. Decoration painted in red-brown
glaze; handles and mouth red; on the shoulder, encircling band of conventional fern pattern broken by
chevrons under each handle; below, encircling bands between groups of horizontal lines.
72.1483. Stirrup jug. H. 0.079 m.; D. 0.086 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way.
Clay slightly greenish yellow. Flattened ovoid body; false neck with strap handles; round spout
inserted in top of body; small foot. Decoration painted in slightly glossy dark brown, consisting of en-
circling bands, between which are fine parallel lines.
72.1482. Stirrup jug. H. 0.108 m.; D. 0.108 m.
Hay Collection; gift of C. Granville Way. Contents analyzed, cf. Am. Jour. Arch., 1906, p. 300 f.
Broken and mended.
Clay dull brown. Flattened globular body; false neck with strap handles; round spout inserted in
top of body; small rim foot. Decoration painted in slightly glossy dark brown, consisting of encircling
bands, between which are fine parallel lines.
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