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Pelike, fragmentary

Greek, Attic

ca. 480 BCE

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Title: Pelike, fragmentary

Period: Classical

Date: ca. 480 BCE

Culture: Greek, Attic

Medium: Terracotta; red-figure

Dimensions: Other (Cp11111): 1 1/4 in. × 1 5/16 in. (3.2 × 3.3 cm)
Other (Cp11096 (neck)): 2 11/16 in. × 2 3/4 in. (6.8 × 7 cm)
Other (Cp11096 (Decoration neck & Knot)): 1 in. × 1 7/16 in. (2.6 × 3.7 cm)
Other (Cp11096 (decoration body corner)): 1 5/8 in. × 1 7/8 in. (4.2 × 4.8 cm)
Other (Cp 11096 (bodu 2 joined)): 15/16 in. × 2 in. (2.4 × 5.2 cm)
Other (Cp11100 (decorative rim)): 2 3/4 in. × 3 1/16 in. (6.9 × 7.8 cm)
Other (Cp 11100 (figure and armw/ shield join)): 2 3/4 in. × 3 15/16 in. (6.9 × 10 cm)
Other (Cp11100 (decorative body L. pt. of bowl)): 1 in. × 1 1/16 in. (2.5 × 2.7 cm)
Other (Cp11100 (decorative body R.)): 1 in. × 1 15/16 in. (2.6 × 5 cm)
Other (Cp11100 (altar base)): 2 1/8 in. × 2 3/8 in. (5.3 × 6 cm)
Other (309bis): 2 15/16 in. × 3 1/8 in. (7.5 × 7.9 cm)
Other (Cp11110 (neck)): 2 9/16 in. × 3 15/16 in. (6.5 × 10 cm)
Other (Cp11110 (decoration,neck/body)): 2 3/4 in. × 3 in. (7 × 7.6 cm)
Other (Cp11101 (bucket and body decoration)): 3 11/16 in. × 4 3/4 in. (9.3 × 12 cm)
overall h: 9 1/4 × dia:9 3/4 in. (23.5 × 24.8 cm)