{"product_id":"bg-hellenistic-kantharos-plain","title":"BG Hellenistic kantharos plain AA","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlack glazed Hellenistic kantharos -'West Slope' style, 3rd cent BC, plain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe modern term \u003cem\u003eWest Slope pottery\u003c\/em\u003e describes a type of Greek fine pottery from the Late Classical and Hellenistic periods. The name was coined in 1901 by Carl Watzinger, based on finds from the western slope of the \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Athenian Acropolis\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Athenian_Acropolis\"\u003eAcropolis\u003c\/a\u003e at Athens. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWest Slope pottery is a subtype of Black-glazed Ware. It was additionally decorated with white, yellow and pink clay slip, incisions, vertical ribbing and imprinted roulette decoration. The type developed during the 4th century BC out of a pottery style with applied yellowish-orange plastic ornaments that imitated gilding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur ancient Greek \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ekantharoi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e vessels of the so-called \"West Slope Style\", reproduce the originals dating from 275 to 260 BC, that form part of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ancient_Agora_Museum\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Ancient Agora Museum\"\u003eAncient Agora Museum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Athens. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH: 16cm, maxL: 20cm, rim D: 12cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Attic Black","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40281869517005,"sku":"AD-BGW-22","price":195.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/7790\/6893\/products\/BG_Hellenistic_kantharos_plain_AA.jpg?v=1772282595","url":"https:\/\/theatticblackshop.com\/products\/bg-hellenistic-kantharos-plain","provider":"Attic Black","version":"1.0","type":"link"}