Hydria
52-11-2
From: Greece | Melos
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 52-11-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Greek |
| Provenience | Greece | Melos |
| Locus | Catacomb |
| Date Made | 899-700 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Glazed |
| Description | Decorated with designs in black glaze on dull buff ground. On lower body two wide wheel-painted bands with five lines between. On upper body a band of dentate design with a band of hatched lozenges below. On neck two bands of dots with a band of zig-zag below. On either side of vertical handle an asterisk in a panel. Hard, pinkish-buff clay, very slightly micaceous. |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elliston Perot Walker, 1952 |
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