| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1954 1 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS: MIDDLE CORINTHIAN | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1954 | |
| Object Number: | 1 | |
| Description: | Aryballos. | |
| Decoration: | On top of lip, petal pattern, reserved on black background. On sides of lip rosettes reserved on black. On back of handle, female head in profile. On bottom eight-petalled rosette reserved on black ground. Scene on body from left to right consisting of a flute player, the leader of the chorus jumping into the air, and three pairs of chorus members facing toward the chorus leader and flute player. | |
| Writing: | dipinto. Inscription entwining the figures reading, Greek: | |
| Material: | Buff clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Complete except for front of lip. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H to top of lip 0.044. | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Bibliography: | Amyx, CorVP, p; de Waele, Corinth, p. 175 below. Guarduccia, Ann.Sc.At. 37-8, 1959-60 p.281 ft., Ep.Graeca. I.175 ft. n.4; Roebuck, Hesperia 24(1955) 158-163, pl. 63,46.; Arena, Isaigion. p.83ft. #26, Archaeologia Classica XXV-XXVI. 1973-4, p.362-3 et al.; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988 Publication: Roebuck, Hesperia 24:2, 1955 Images (14) Notebook Page: NB 164, spread 95 (pp. 177 - 178) |
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