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A manual of Greek archaeology (1886)

Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 282

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ig. 89.—stamnus. Fig. 90. —hydria. ^gBCTJgggiw^ the vase. The stamnus (ard/iivos) is likewise narrowerat the neck, and has twohandles or ears placed uponthe upper part of the bodyof the vase. The hydria (vSpia) ischaracterised by the neckthat surmounts its ovoidalbody, and by its threehandles, one… … Fig. 91.—calpis. 270 GREEK ARCHEOLOGY. back, which is lower ; the pelice (jreklicri) has only twohandles placed at the neck of the vase, which is joinedto the body by a curve scarcely perceptible. The cenochoe iolvoyorj) is usually ofsmaller dimensions, and exhibits mostelegant outlines. The single…

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