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GREEK AND ETRUSCAN VASES
above the ankle to a small neck, flat lip, strap handle. Decoration in rather dull
black glaze; latticed straps for the sandal centering in a plate on top of the foot,
which has three spirals above and two below; above the ankle a horizontal line
with pendent bars; on the lip, radial bars; on the back of handle transverse bars.
On the sole, an incised inscription, now encrusted, TPYTON ETOIE^E.
Plate LI.
537. 13.106. Aryballos. H. 0.094 m.; D. 0.10 m.
Gift of Edward P. Warren, 1913.
Clay pale red, with fine black and white particles. Flattened spherical body,
small neck, flat lip, two strap handles. Decoration in dull black glaze and ap-
plied red, a few details incised; on each side of the shoulder, two reclining figures
in conversation, draped below the waist, and at the left a standing nude boy
with hand extended; in the field above hang two or three objects not clearly de-
fined; most of the body covered with a chequer-board pattern, the reserved red
squares with black dot in the centre; on the lip, pairs of reserved red leaves
pointing in, chequer-board pattern on the edge of lip; on the top of each handle
a band of fine rays, on the outside two small nude figures standing.
Plate LI.
538. 99.513. Ring aryballos. W. 0.084 m.; thickness 0.033 m.
From Boeotia. Henry L. Pierce Fund, 1899.
Neck, mouth, and handle missing.
Clay very pale dull red, with fine black and white particles. Body in form
of a tubular ring. Decoration in dull black and red; on the sides, concentric
black lines and two red bands on either side of a band of black ornament; on one
side a band of small squares with a large dot in each, on the other a band of al-
ternate latticed loops and latticed Vs pointing out; on the outside of the tube
a painted inscription MPA5ALKEPOIE5E.
Cf. Nicolle, Vases peints d’Athenes, Supplement, no. 841.
Plate LI.
539. 01.8056. Aryballos, plastic mouth. H. 0.116 m.; D. 0.06 m.
Said to be from Thebes. Henry L. Pierce Fund; purchased, 1901.
Clay pale dull orange, with very fine black and white particles. Body el-
liptical, cut off at foot and at neck; plastic female head with flat lip on top in-
serted to form the mouth. Decoration in brown to black dull glaze; on the
body horizontal lines, broken by an abbreviated meander in the middle, and
by a band of reversing chevrons near the neck; archaic face with protruding
pointed chin, eyes painted with black lines, and hair black; traces of radial bars
on the lip.
Plate LI.
540. 98.899. Alabastron (bombylios). H. 0.282 m.; D. 0.122 m.
Henry L. Pierce Fund; purchased, 1898.
Slightly repaired.
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above the ankle to a small neck, flat lip, strap handle. Decoration in rather dull
black glaze; latticed straps for the sandal centering in a plate on top of the foot,
which has three spirals above and two below; above the ankle a horizontal line
with pendent bars; on the lip, radial bars; on the back of handle transverse bars.
On the sole, an incised inscription, now encrusted, TPYTON ETOIE^E.
Plate LI.
537. 13.106. Aryballos. H. 0.094 m.; D. 0.10 m.
Gift of Edward P. Warren, 1913.
Clay pale red, with fine black and white particles. Flattened spherical body,
small neck, flat lip, two strap handles. Decoration in dull black glaze and ap-
plied red, a few details incised; on each side of the shoulder, two reclining figures
in conversation, draped below the waist, and at the left a standing nude boy
with hand extended; in the field above hang two or three objects not clearly de-
fined; most of the body covered with a chequer-board pattern, the reserved red
squares with black dot in the centre; on the lip, pairs of reserved red leaves
pointing in, chequer-board pattern on the edge of lip; on the top of each handle
a band of fine rays, on the outside two small nude figures standing.
Plate LI.
538. 99.513. Ring aryballos. W. 0.084 m.; thickness 0.033 m.
From Boeotia. Henry L. Pierce Fund, 1899.
Neck, mouth, and handle missing.
Clay very pale dull red, with fine black and white particles. Body in form
of a tubular ring. Decoration in dull black and red; on the sides, concentric
black lines and two red bands on either side of a band of black ornament; on one
side a band of small squares with a large dot in each, on the other a band of al-
ternate latticed loops and latticed Vs pointing out; on the outside of the tube
a painted inscription MPA5ALKEPOIE5E.
Cf. Nicolle, Vases peints d’Athenes, Supplement, no. 841.
Plate LI.
539. 01.8056. Aryballos, plastic mouth. H. 0.116 m.; D. 0.06 m.
Said to be from Thebes. Henry L. Pierce Fund; purchased, 1901.
Clay pale dull orange, with very fine black and white particles. Body el-
liptical, cut off at foot and at neck; plastic female head with flat lip on top in-
serted to form the mouth. Decoration in brown to black dull glaze; on the
body horizontal lines, broken by an abbreviated meander in the middle, and
by a band of reversing chevrons near the neck; archaic face with protruding
pointed chin, eyes painted with black lines, and hair black; traces of radial bars
on the lip.
Plate LI.
540. 98.899. Alabastron (bombylios). H. 0.282 m.; D. 0.122 m.
Henry L. Pierce Fund; purchased, 1898.
Slightly repaired.
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