| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1950 101 | |
| Title: | BODY AMPHORA: PANEL AMPHORA | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1950 | |
| Object Number: | 101 | |
| Description: | Amphora with wide flaring foot, ovoid body curving continuously into tall neck, outward thickened square rim. Two vertical loop handles attached to max. diam. and mid neck. | |
| Decoration: | Wholely black glazed except for reserved line on lower body, large reserved panel on shoulder and neck, on both sides. On side A: man riding front half of a horse galloping to rt.; Side B: lion stands in profile to rt., head turned back, tail making a large loop. Rosette filling ornament. Two rows of zigzags at top of panel. | |
| Material: | Yellow-buff clay; pinkish slip. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Missing: parts of the body. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H 0.31 m.; D of rim 0.113 | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia XX, 1951, pl. 92. XXV, 1956, p. 73, pl.28a, & p. 295.; Amyx CorVP Gelidakis Ptr. Mcor; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988 Images (5) |
|
Classifications Sign in Provide feedback |
|