Corinth Object: C 1964 521 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1964 521 | | Title: | | CORINTHIAN RED-FIGURE HYDRIA | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1964 | | Object Number: | | 521 | | Description: | | Hydria | | Decoration: | | Dull black glaze. Orange slip. Spiral tendril and serrated leaf from the floral beneath the vertical handle. At the right, the hem of a garment (himation?) with two vertical stripes up the left side, and curving lines decorating the hem. Below, a horizontal band consisting of three continuous meanders to left, part of a dotted saltire, another group of three continuous meanders to left, a dotted saltire, part of a meander. Reserved inside with wheelmarks. | | Material: | | Fine, very pale brown, soft. | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Eight joining fragments. Part of lower wall, and the stump of a horizontal handle. Surface outside rubbed and abraded. | | Dimensions Actual: | | Th. 0.004-0.006 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.173, W. 0.139 | | Period: | | Classical | | Chronology: | | 425-375 B.C. | | Area: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | | Context: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, Fill over bedrock east of area G., LOT 2035 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Site: | | Acrocorinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Image: digital 2009 2253
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