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Archaeology / Neolithic pottery | | Italian term or phrase: occhi riservati | Same pot as my previous question. Are these hidden eyes set in circles?
Sulla spalla, tra due bande tratteggiate, il motivo a occhi riservati è ottenuto risparmiando entro la decorazione a cerchielli delle zone circolari. |
| | | reserved eyes | Explanation:
apparently is this
A Mycenaean Vase in Torontoby JL Benson - 1968 - Cited by 2 - Related articles
The reserved eyes are semicircles and add a touch of concentrated fury to the huge jaws ..... similarity to a double axe, but a connection with that motif ...
www.jstor.org/stable/503548
In central panel, floral motif flanked by herons holding eels(?) in beaks; hatched bodies and reserved eyes. Fo of one lozenge with dot in center and a ...
http://books.google.com/books?id=DsJexblSG2EC&pg=PA10&lpg=PA...
http://books.google.com/books?id=uPxNza2HWfAC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA...
The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian pottery from Sardis - Google Books Result
Judith Snyder Schaeffer, Nancy H. Ramage, Crawford Hallock Greenewalt - 1997 - Social Science - 151 pages
... double crests, reserved eyes, and pronged feet face each other across wavy ... seventh century" (MPC) and are especially popular as a decorative motif ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0674171608...
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