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Plain rim; semiglobular body; horizontal, p-shaped handles on lip; raised, moulded ring base. Reddish clay; red ochre wash; black glaze; white paint. A: on lip incised and painted ovoli and dots between incised, horizontal lines; three incised and painted ivy branches and two painted rosettes on body. B: on lip incised arcs between horizontal lines; two wavy lines on body. Reserved line encircling lower body; reserved band encircling base.
The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Title: Skyphos
Description:
Plain rim; semiglobular body; horizontal, p-shaped handles on lip; raised, moulded ring base.
Reddish clay; red ochre wash; black glaze; white paint.
A: on lip incised and painted ovoli and dots between incised, horizontal lines; three incised and painted ivy branches and two painted rosettes on body.
B: on lip incised arcs between horizontal lines; two wavy lines on body.
Reserved line encircling lower body; reserved band encircling base.

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