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Athenian Geometric bowl

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Object number
AR3163
Object: Bowl

Material: Red clay with red-black painting

Date: 8th - 7th century B.C.
Middle till Late Geometric

Description:    Bowl with broad, slightly concave base, high rim and two horizontal handles.
Inside fully covered with black slip except reserved band at bottom. Outside with wide band of dots or short lines. On one side, zick-zack band between the handles. Handles with parallel and crossing lines.

Size: Diameter 151 mm with and 119 mm without handles. Height 52 mm.

Condition: Professionally restored from several fragments, painting partially worn.

References: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Wien, Universität und Professor Franz v. Matsch, U12, Pl. 4.1
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Prague, Universite Charles 1, Pl. 12.2-3
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Baltimore, Robinson Collection 1, Pl. 10.2A-B
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum 4, Pl. 42.3-4

Provenance: Acquired 2021 from a Munich private collection. Inherited in 2015 from the private collection Dr. I. B., Munich. Acquired in Germany 1985.

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