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Skyphos with Birds and Flowers

Skyphos · c. 750-735 BCE

Rim: dotted band. Body: panel frieze of birds, flowers, swastikas. Bands lower portion. Horizontal loop handles: dots. Interior: glazed, reserved band. Restored and repainted.

Shape

Skyphos

Period

Geometric period, Late

Date

c. 750-735 BCE

Culture

Greek

Medium

Terracotta; black and red glaze

Findspot

Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica

Museum

Harvard Art Museums

Accession Number

1960.281

Image Source

harvard

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