| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1978 99 | |
| Title: | ATTIC RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1978 | |
| Object Number: | 99 | |
| Description: | Red-figure bell krater with nearly vertical upper boddy; offset, slightly outward thickened flaring rim, rounded lip, inner face of which makes sharp articulation with body. Groove at base of rim and lip. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior decorated in red-figure: on body: draped male figure, to L. preserved are shoulders, most of head. Closely wrapped in himation. Hair short, falling in straggly locks. No relief contour lines. Red line on groove at base of rim. On rim laurel, to L. traces of red on groove at lip. Interior black glazed with reserved broad band on upper body, thinner red line just below lip. Miltos on all reserved areas. | |
| Material: | fine, hard-fired clay, moderately well-compacted, with occasional coarse brown and white inclusions, fracture rough, fired pinkish-tan. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5yr 6/6 Reddish yellow. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments preserve small part of upper body, rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | T00.007-00.009 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.079 W00.138 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Context: | NB690 B32 P69 | |
| NB690 B20 P44 | ||
| Provenance: | Attica | |
| Findspot Description: | Forum SW | |
| Bibliography: | McPhee, Hesperia 1987 p. 286 #30. Ca 420-400 B.C.; McPhee & Kartsonaki 2010, Hesperia 79.1, cat. 2 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: McPhee & Kartsonaki, Hesperia 79:1, 2010 Publication: McPhee, Hesperia 56:3, 1987 |