Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 2588b | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE KOMAST CUP | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 2588 | |
Object Suffix: | b | |
Related Objects: | CP 2588A | |
Description: | See CP 2588A | |
Decoration: | On the interior, the lower body is black, and the lip is decorated with alternating black and red tongues. A reserved band marks the junction of the black lower body and the tongues. Parts of six tongues are preserved, with white dots between the tongues. On the exterior, on the lip, there is a black line below the edge and a net pattern. Black line below the junction of lip and handle zone. In the handle zone, part of the handle stump and some of the glaze from the handle are preserved. At the lower edge of the fragment, a spot of glaze which may be part of the handle-zone decoration. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two non-joining frgts., one broken all around, one broken on three sides, preserving the lip. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.033, W. 0.051. | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 570-560 B.C. | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Bibliography: | Brownlee, Hesperia 56.1, 1987, cat. 17. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 56:1, 1987a Image: bw 8177 |