Corinth Object: CP 3252
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 3252
Title:   ATTIC RED-FIGURE FRAGMENT
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   3252
Description:   Closed shape, probably oinochoe or pelike. Wide shoulder with slight trace of countercurve toward neck.
Decoration:   Two reserved areas on left side of sherd, the leftmost possibly being a stick, squared at its top, held upright, the second the ear of a pig? At the right edge of sherd, woman going right. Woman is in profile, hair up, with bow over forehead, wearing fillet (in added clay). Woman wears sleeveless tunic, folds encircling shoulder; arm raised slightly above shoulder level. Dilute glaze outline for profile of face.
Material:   Very fine tan clay, no inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/5
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment, broken all around.
Dimensions Actual:   TH 0.0033-0.0022
Dimensions Preserved:   Max Dim. 0.061
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Second half into third quarter of 5th century BCE
Provenance:   Attica
Findspot Description:   Theater ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece