Prehistoric Thessaly; being some account of recent excavations and explorations in north-eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia . epresented by a loop inrelief. A2. Incised ware : five pieces of theordinary style were found. There is alsoa piece of brick red clay, unpolished, witha gashed surface. A peculiar vase is seenin Fig. 5 ; this is a square on a highstand and with the corners pierced trans-versely. A3)8. Red on white ware: a fairamount was found, but it cannot be saidto be common. The patterns on thebest pieces resemble those of the secondgroup at Tsangli (Fig
Prehistoric Thessaly; being some account of recent excavations and explorations in north-eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia . epresented by a loop inrelief. A2. Incised ware : five pieces of theordinary style were found. There is alsoa piece of brick red clay, unpolished, witha gashed surface. A peculiar vase is seenin Fig. 5 ; this is a square on a highstand and with the corners pierced trans-versely. A3)8. Red on white ware: a fairamount was found, but it cannot be saidto be common. The patterns on thebest pieces resemble those of the secondgroup at Tsangli (Fig. 46, p. 94), butsimple linear patterns also occur. Thereis one fragment similar to the first groupof Tsangli patterns (Fig. \-]l,m,p, p. 95) which is probably derived fromthe Sesklo district, since it is of the characteristic shape (Fig. 31, p. 59,A-S, Fig. 84 e). The shapes are these : [a) flat bottomed dishes withalmost vertical sides, the typical shape, {b) plates on high feet like thosefrom Lianokladhi (Fig. 120, p. 176); (^r) narrow necked bowls with lowrims. Owing to the character of the soil about half the fragments are in Fig. 4. Vase (.\i) from Rakhmani I(scale 1 : 2). Rakhniani, Pottery 27 A3y. Red painted ware ; a very fine fabric and similar to the specimensfrom Tsangli and elsewhere. The paint is applied thinly, and with the heavypolishing the plain linear patterns are liable to smear. It has some resemblanceto A3e. All the pieces, with one exception, the rim of a large bowl, are fromsmall vases, but the shapes are unfortunately indeterminable. A fair amountwas found. Pink on red ware (Fig. 20 a-/): fairly common, it in no wayThe biscuit is dull red and well polished, directly on thisare painted linear patterns in thick dull pink paint which in some specimens. A3Cresembles A3a
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