Identifier

EKEA-9-1-901

Title

Kea Pottery Card for K.3900

Type

Text

Language

English

Medium

Typed 4x6 inch card

Description

Uncorrected OCR: K.3900
A AF '75
1:3
KA. 253. 17, 19, 21, 23, 25.
KB. 256
KA. 259. 45, 47, 49, 51.
KE.48.12=A
Theriomorphic pot
back to froken
.108 of body back to
in
H.pres.0.4; W. 0.094; TH.pres.0.098 from
Bottom of animal & part of bowl
missing.
J, 24, ***XXXV, cut 37
1270 17
LI.195
J-9.104
Very fine pink-buff biscuit, buff
coating, decorated with lustrous red-
brown paint. Animal with rounded ears
and long pointed nose holding conical
bowl. Hollow body with hole into bowl.
Decoration: band around rim of bowl
and hole inside bowl; circle or solid
dot in bottom of bowl; band around neck
of animal,4 around each arm; stripe
from shoulders to below bowl; back
outlined and filled with cross-hatch-
ing; chevron on head with point between
DEW -732
eyes and extending to band at back of neck; eyes circles
with dot in centers; stripe across top of nose; trace of
paint on bottom of bowl. Resembles one from Syros (E.
Vermuele, Greece in the Bronze Age, Fig. 8)
Conservation 1969: Color in bad condition, covered and
mixed with mud. First, the color was fixed in small areas
at a time with acquatec
+ aqua; then, before this
dried completely, mud was removed. Subsequently
cleaned with distilled water.
DEW 1-732

Temporal Coverage

Modern

Spatial Coverage

Kea/Keos Greece

Subject

Pottery

K.3900

EKEA_9_1_901

Creator

Kea Excavation Team

Rights

In Copyright

Publisher

University of Cincinnati. Department of Classics