Corinth Object: CP 2584
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2584
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2584
Related Objects:   CP 2583 and CP 2585 may belong to the same vessel.
Description:   A single fragment from the upper body of a small closed vessel, probably a lekythos.
Decoration:   Part of the wing and tail of a siren to left. Rosette in the field at the right edge. Red: wing covert and tail bar of siren.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., broken all around. Glaze badly worn.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.0488.
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   590-580 B.C.
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 56.1, 1987, cat. 8.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 56:1, 1987a
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