The outline is somewhat rectangular, the upper surface being pretty well rounded and ornamented with a corona of incised lines, which are arranged in six groups of four each.
The process was as follows:—Before the varnish was applied the outlines of the figures were indicated, not by incised lines but by drawing a thick line of black with a brush round their contours.
The distinction lies in the fact that the earlier vases have linear decoration without purple accessories or incised lines, both of which occur in the more developed examples as the result of the revolution effected by the Corinthian painters.
These tools are sometimes plain, like the specimens last figured, and sometimes ornamented with conventional patterns of incised lines, colored with red ocher, like the others.
These bodies are sometimes ornamented with incised lines, in conventional patterns, as shown in the different figures.
Among the latter, decoration appears to be applied almost solely to the clothing, while tools and utensils are usually left plain, and if ornamented are only adorned with carving or incised lines.
Others from the same city were ornamented by incised lines rubbed in with white chalk, in which case they were flat.
The center hole is surrounded by two concentric rings of incised lines.
One bit had a recurved lip, and another was ornamented with a kind of zig-zag ornamentation in incised lines.
The former are solid or hollow rings, and either plain or ornamented with the usual geometrical figures of incised lines, circles, and dots variously combined.
The bottom is ornamented with five projecting rings, and measures in diameter 6 inches; it is 8 inches in diameter across the mouth; the inside appears to be coated with tin, and has a series of incised lines at various distances.
The outer surface has been moderately well polished, and is ornamented in a very effective manner by a series of figures, outlined by incised lines, alternate spaces being filled in with minute punctures.
The widely expanding rim is neatly scalloped on the margin and is finished on the inside with a pattern of incised lines.
The engraved design consists of incised lines, which form a number of rectangular compartments extending around the exterior surface of the body.
In many instances their place is taken by incised lines or indentations which form effective and appropriate ornamental figures.
The body is ornamented with a very handsome design of incised lines, which consists of a scroll pattern, divided into four sections by perpendicular lines.
The ornamentation consists of cord and net impressions, incised lines, stamped figures, indented fillets, and life and fanciful forms modeled in relief.
The globular body is embellished with an encircling band of scroll-work of incised lines.
Drop-shaped jars with spherical bases are typical, and scrabbled patterns of incised lines.
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