Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 15, folder 11·Undated

Kaloriziki, Pottery (P407–P468)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 53 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 15, folder 11 (Kaloriziki, Pottery (P407–P468)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 15, folder 11, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 53 of 111

very low slightly flaring ring base. Fat heavy globular body with sturdy lifted horizontal roll handles at widest point, wide tapering neck above small neck ridge, flaring mouth, squared ledge rim. Dec. much faded: Groups of solid triangles on rim top. Neck dark with 3 reserved bands of which upper + lower have 4 lines ring, middle 2 wavy lines. Shoulder zone: 4 metopes of 3 vertical shaded lozenges flanked by 3 vertical lines alternating with small c-c. Handles painted on outside with continuous stroke into point below. Handle zone, set off above + below by 3 parallel bands, has 2 wavy lines. Paint on base. Type of dec. Looks III-IV but I find no close parallels for shape

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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