Greek, Roman and Byzantine Pottery at Ilion (Troia): Attic Red-Figure

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Pottery at Ilion (Troia):

Sebastian Heath and Billur Tekkök, Editors

Attic Red-Figure

Please note that this is a public draft of work in progress

The presence of Attic Red-Figure pottery is discussed in . The material from recent campaigns is being published by Kathleen Lynch. The presence of Attic wares at Troia is discussed in . The terms used to describe Attic Red-Figure are discussed in .

1. Attic Red-Figure Krater (4th century)

P. H. .039. Th. .006. L. .063.

. P0681. Single small body sherd. Scene: nude bearded male, reclining, facing left, cloak fallen to waist, holding tortoise shell lyre in left hand. Right arm raised. Female figure to right of male, holding double flute. Technique: preliminary sketch, followed by contour line. Relief line of drapery and anatomical detail. Dilute glaze used for beard and tortoise shell. Added white for flutes and female's flesh.

First published as no. 2; see the same for stratigraphic context.

2. Attic Red-Figure Krater (4th century)

P. H. .048. Th. .005. L. .027.

. P0682. Single small body sherd. Scene: nude seated male facing 3/4 front, right arm extended, hand bent at wrist to support object. Technique: contour line. Relief line for staff and anatomical details.

First published as no. 3; see the same for stratigraphic context.

Clark, Andrew, Maya Elston and Mary Louise Hart. 2002. Understanding Greek Vases. A guide to terms, style, and techniques. Los Angeles. [worldcat.org]