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Broad, flat lip; rather tall, narrow neck; piriform body with flattened shoulder, tapering downwards; broad band handle from lip to shoulder; small, hollow base. Pinkish buff clay; brown to black paint, largely misfired to red. Inside of mouth painted; three bands on lip top; vertical zigzag line on handle; two dogs and one bird in silhouette on shoulder; right below this a band; on body a broad zone of scale pattern with incised, double scales; on lower body two bands and elongated toungues above base, narrow band encircling base; bottom painted (?).
The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Title: Aryballos.
Description:
Broad, flat lip; rather tall, narrow neck; piriform body with flattened shoulder, tapering downwards; broad band handle from lip to shoulder; small, hollow base.
Pinkish buff clay; brown to black paint, largely misfired to red.
Inside of mouth painted; three bands on lip top; vertical zigzag line on handle; two dogs and one bird in silhouette on shoulder; right below this a band; on body a broad zone of scale pattern with incised, double scales; on lower body two bands and elongated toungues above base, narrow band encircling base; bottom painted (?).

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