Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 4·Undated

Kaloriziki, Pottery (P2073–P2261)

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

Scan 29 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 4 (Kaloriziki, Pottery (P2073–P2261)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 16, folder 4, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 29 of 125

WP IV Frags P 2095 K445 1954-17 W-L2-R

Large Wide-Mouthed Amphora -

H D Inside diam. of neck: estim 0.26 31,5cm. Heavy fabric, of gray-beige gritty clay. Has greenish cast on surface.

Preserved most of neck and pieces from shoulders and body, but no base. Not mended. 1954. height of neck & shoulder frg. 29,5cm. D. of base 14cm. one missing fretted ht. of neck & shoulder frg. 29,5cm.

Heavy squarely everted rim on wide cylindrical neck; body plump ovoid, base unknown. Wide ribbon handles from rim to shoulder.

Brown-black matt paint very carelessly applied--radiating strokes on top of rim, bands above and below neck zone with drip lines; neck divided into metopes by outlined panels of latticed lozenges, then two trees, and repeat. Bands on body. Z-zs on hs, and repeat. Bands from rim to shoulder. between many vertical lines.

Contained human and lamb? bones and pots.

Kaloriziki, Tomb 31 Find no. 62 (2nd group) 2 Dec 1935 JFD III, p. 58

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

Objects named on this pageKaloriziki

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Recorded

  • P 2095Large Wide-Mouthed Amphora · Tomb 31

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