Corinth Object: C 1962 987 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1962 987 | | Title: | | SOUTH ITALIAN (TARENTINE) EPICHYSIS | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1962 | | Object Number: | | 987 | | Description: | | South Italian (Tarentine) epichysis. Sides of main spout pinched together. Back of mouth broken away. Two wings are formed by female heads in relief (made with a stamp?). | | Decoration: | | Slightly shiny brownish-black glaze. The mouth and top of neck are glazed; the lower part of the neck is reserved and decorated with vertical stripes. Wash of miltos over reserved area. | | Material: | | Fine reddish yellow clay, some voids; hard. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving mouth and upper neck. | | Dimensions Actual: | | Diam. base of neck 0.015-0.016, H. of heads 0.008 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.061 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | 350-300 B.C. | | Area: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | | Context: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, Room D, deposit south of Grave 1. | | | | NB233 B2 P117, LOT 1962 | | | | LOT 1962 | | Provenance: | | Italy (Taranto) | | Site: | | Acrocorinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Image: digital 2009 2258
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