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Painted Top of a Clazomenian Sarcophagus

CultureGreek, Clazomenai
Datec. 530 BCE
Mediumterra cotta
Dimensions84 3/4 x 32 7/8 in. (215.2 x 83.5 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineAckland Fund, purchased in honor of Sara Anderson Immerwahr
Object number77.25.1
DescriptionCoarse reddish-orange fabric. Thick white slip; washy brown-black painted decoration. Possible remains of added white and purple paint. Slightly trapezoidal shape.
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