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Glaux skyphos. Missing all except foot and small adjoining portion of walls. Ring foot, rounded on outside, convex on inside. The feet and tail feathers of both owls are preserved, and parts of the olive ... May-June 1951 ... The feet and tail feathers of both owls are preserved, and parts of the olive branches. |
Complete except for most of horizontal handle and part of rim and wall to right of it, the missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Circle on underside of floor. Glaze abraded in places; completely ... Probably mid-5th century B.C ... Dilute glaze: eyebrows of owls.
Owl Skyphoi. |
Floor fragment underside scored with a spiral. Much of the glaze fired greenish. Max. dim. 0.05; est. inner diam. of tondo 0.054.
I, owl (part of head, feet missing). Around tondo, stopped-maeander pattern ... Probably third quarter of the 5th century B.C ... On each side of the exterior of this cup there are three owls. |
| Mended from many pieces; one handle, piece from mouth, fragments from walls and chips from foot missing.
On neck: palmettes.
A) Athena, left; on each pillar an owl.
Plastic ring at join of neck, line ... 11 March 1955 ... Very good glaze.
For owls on the columns, cf. |
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