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English: object type / vase shape: Chalkidian oinochoe with trefoil mouth

- description: palmette ornament between 2 confronted sirens with outspread wings - production place: Rhegion (?) - painter / group: Group of the Phineus-cup / Phineus Painter - period / date: ripe archaic, ca. 530 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 27.9 cm - findspot: perhaps Vulci (Canino collection?) - museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1843,0216.1 / cat. vases B 34 - bibliography: Andreas Rumpf, Chalkidische Vasen, Berlin, Leipzig 1927, cat. 185 - Mario Iozzo, Ceramica "Calcidese". Nuovi documenti e problemi riproposti, Roma 1994, ca. VU 17 - https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1843-0216-1

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