Corinth Object: C 1932 62
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1932 62
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE DINOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1932
Object Number:   62
Description:   Fragment from a dinos with a horizontal outturned rim.
Decoration:   On the inside of the mouth, a ship sails right. On the sail, three long oblique lines, which indicate a pair of brailing lines and the leech of the sail, and seven shorter lines, which are horizontal reinforcing lines. In the bow, crosshatched bowscreen and stem post. A horizontal rail runs aft from the bow, and below the rail are the partially preserved heads of three oarsmen. Only the incised arc from the hairline of the middle figure is preserved. Smudge of glaze to the right of the stem post. On the top of the mouth, there is a black line at the outside edge; the inside edge is badly worn. Parts of two chariots to right. At left, the heads of two horses. At right, the hindquarters of four horses and the upper part of the chariot and the charioteer, who wears a chiton and carries a goad. On the outside of the mouth, ivy wreath. Parts of eight upper leaves and the stem are preserved. Red: mane and forelock of horse at left and tail of right trace horse at right; white: sail, charioteer's chiton.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of rim.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Dimensions Actual:   W. of top of mouth 0.042.
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.03.
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   Last quarter of the 6th c. B.C.
Area:   Temple E
Context:   NB127 P102
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 58.4, 1989, cat. 46.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 58:4, 1989
Monument: Temple E
Image: bw 3696
Image: bw 1965 114 24
Basket: NB127 P102
Notebook Page: NB 127, spread 56 (pp. 101 - 102)