Corinth Object: CP 1723
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 1723
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE VOLUTE KRATER
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   1723
Description:   A single fragment, badly chipped, from neck of a volute-krater. Interior has fired greenish. Near the top of the fragment, trace of overhang, probably from zone above.
Decoration:   The head and shoulders of a draped woman moving to right, with head turned left. She wears a necklace and a fillet, and her hair is tied up in a krobylos. Vine branch in the field. Red: fillet; white: flesh of woman.
Material:   Fine pink clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment broken all around. Interior and exterior worn.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Dimensions Actual:   Th. 0.0075.
Dimensions Preserved:   W. 0.0815.
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   510-500 B.C.
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 58.4, 1989, cat. 64.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 58:4, 1989