| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1932 235 | |
| Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OLPE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1932 | |
| Object Number: | 235 | |
| Description: | Olpe with elongated globular body tapering to wide short neck, curving continuously to slightly flaring trefoil lip. Double-rolled vertical handle attached above median, high-swung and turning down to lip. | |
| Decoration: | In panel to rt. of handle bull to rt. Filling ornament of dot rosettes, zigzags in field hanging spirals from top of panel. Red on neck, belly stripe, rib stripes, flank stripe and genitals of bull. Remainder black glazed. Interior reserved. Reserved triangles on body back. | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish-buff clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 7/6 (chip) 7.5YR 7/4 (handle) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Mended from many frgts., preserving lower body to lip, handle. RIP | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.133 (body) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.207 (handle) | |
| Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
| Chronology: | Archaic. Late 7th-early 6th c. BC | |
| Provenance: | Attica | |
| Bibliography: | AJA 1936, p. 236. Corinth VII.1 N309, pl. 37. ABV. 14, 15, early olpai | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Weinberg, Corinth 7:1, 1943 Image: bw 5159 |