Corinth Object: C 1933 246
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 246
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE SKYPHOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   246
Related Objects:   C 1933 246 A-F, H-I
Description:   Cup with deep, rounded profile ending in thick, round lip.
Decoration:   The scene on both sides of the skyphos is a seated figure between standing figures, between palmettes. Fragment a preserves most of one side, and fprobably gives the head ofthe seated central figure. Fragment d provides the left handle area of that side, while h preserves part of the right handle. Fragments b and c preserve most of the scene on the other side, while fragment e provides the tendril for the left handle. Probably Haemonian.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Seven non-joining frgts., preserving over half of rim and body.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   500-480 B.C.
Area:   Forum southwest South Stoa
Context:   NB140 P14
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 64.3, 1995, cat. 254.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 64:3, 1995
Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa
Basket: NB140 P14
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 13 (pp. 14 - 15)