Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2003 9 | |
Title: | BLACK-FIGURE COLUMN KRATER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2003 | |
Object Number: | 9 | |
Description: | Column krater with echinoid body. | |
Decoration: | Black figure decoration of a bearded man, possibly Dionysos, walking or standing to the right, head turned, looking back to left; wears chiton and himation; left arm bent in front of him, right hand holding folds of himation; partially preserved sounding box of cithara with spare strings hanging below, behind bearded man. Beard, stripes in himation and horizontal line on cithara painted with added red; outlines rendered with incision. Black glazed interior. | |
Mythology: | Dionysos | |
Attributes: | Cithara | |
Material: | Fine purple clay with rare medium lime and black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments preserving small part of body; surface is scratched, glaze worn. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | T00.004 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.044 W00.075 | |
Weight Description: | 00.020 | |
Weight: | 00.020 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | Late 6th to early 5th c. BC. | |
Area: | Panaghia west | |
Context: | NB953 B86 P183, LOT 2003 071 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia west Image: bw 2003 014 03 Basket: NB953 B86 P183 |