| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1971 247 | |
| Title: | ATTIC RED-FIGURE KYLIX | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1971 | |
| Object Number: | 247 | |
| Related Objects: | May be from the same vase as C 1971 246. | |
| Description: | Single fragment from the bowl of a stemless cup (thin, shallow). | |
| Decoration: | Parts of the head and chest, the upper right arm, and left hand of a woman are preserved. She must have been seated to right, her body in three-quarter view. Her head was slightly inclined and seems to have been resting against her raised left hand. The woman wears a peplos with patterned yoke, a necklace of beads in white, an earring, and a wreath (two ivy leaves remain). Some preliminary sketch lines. Relief contour for the nape of the woman's neck and for her right arm. Dilute glaze for the decoration of the peplos and for some locks of hair. Recalls the work of the Jena Painter and the Diomed Painter (McPhee). | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment preserving a portion of the body, glaze and white paint worn and scratched in places. | |
| Manufacture: | C20 WM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | max Dim. 0.021, TH 0.004 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 400-380 B.C. | |
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Context: | NB507 B141 P141 | |
| NB507 B141 P118 | ||
| Provenance: | Attica | |
| Findspot Description: | Forum SW | |
| Bibliography: | McPhee, Hesperia 56.3, 1987, cat. 88. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southwest |
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