| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 620 | |
| Title: | PROTOCORINTHIAN SKYPHOS | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 620 | |
| Description: | Skyphos with small flaring ring foot, angular resting surface, flat undersurface. Deep body flaring at ca. 45 degree angle, curving in at max. diam. at shoulder, to vertical rim with fine lip. Two horizontal loop handles set on shoulder. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior of foot glazed. Completely glazed except for reserved shoulder zone and rim. In shoulder: group of short vertical strokes in center flanked by ban of vertical lines. Circumference lines on rim. Interior of lip reserved, rest black-red glazed. Stripe on either handle. | |
| Material: | Fine buff Corinthian clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly browner than 2.5Y 8/2 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., complete profile; missing ca. half foot, small parts of body rim; both handles preserved | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.074, D. foot 0.040 M.D. 0.118, D. lip 0.111 m. | |
| Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
| Bibliography: | AJA 1937 P548, fig. 9; Corinth VII.1 P46 N157 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Weinberg, Corinth 7:1, 1943 Publication: Morgan, American Journal of Archaeolog41:4... 1937 Image: bw 4431 Image: bw 5189 |
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