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Museum August Kestner Ancient Cultures Collection Erhart Kästner [1966.8]
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Plate

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Description

In the centre of the plate a sixteen-rayed star surrounded by four concentric circles. Horizontal round bar handles with curved pointed ends. - Plates of this type were very common on the Cycladic islands; they closely follow their Attic models in form and decoration. (AVS)

Former Erhart Kästner Collection, Wolfenbüttel

Material/Technique

Clay

Measurements

Height: 3.6 cm, diameter: 25 cm (with handles)

Literature

  • Follmann, Anne Barbara (1971): Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Deutschland. Hannover, Kestner-Museum 1. München, Taf. 4,4-5
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