Skyphos Fragment
MS5915
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5915 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Attic |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Attica |
| Date Made | 500-450 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Iconography | Owl | Olive Branch |
| Description | Fragment of a skyphos, type B (glaux). Parts of two upright olive branches flank the lower part of an owl in profile. A leaf of a third branch at right break. A line of glaze dots at spaced intervals across lines of feathers of owl. The profile is preserved from mid-wall to point of juncture of wall foot. |
| Height | 4 cm |
| Width | 9.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9.5 cm |
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