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White-ground lekythos.

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Vertical band handle from neck to shoulder; sloping shoulder; cylindrical body, tapering towards base; disc base. Light red clay; black glaze; added white. Outside of handle black; one row of bars and one of rays on shoulder; black band around the outermost part of shoulder; right below shoulder a meander to the right between bands; below this three diagonal palmettes inscribed in black arcs, with tendrils, and below another pair - all on white ground; lower body and base top black, except three wet-incised bands below pattern.
The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Title: White-ground lekythos.
Description:
Vertical band handle from neck to shoulder; sloping shoulder; cylindrical body, tapering towards base; disc base.
Light red clay; black glaze; added white.
Outside of handle black; one row of bars and one of rays on shoulder; black band around the outermost part of shoulder; right below shoulder a meander to the right between bands; below this three diagonal palmettes inscribed in black arcs, with tendrils, and below another pair - all on white ground; lower body and base top black, except three wet-incised bands below pattern.

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