| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 1156 | |
| Title: | ATTIC RED-FIGURE VOLUTE KRATER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 1156 | |
| Decoration: | On the neck, a symposium. A reclining youth looks back right and reaches in that direction with his right hand; in his left hand he holds a black-glazed skyphos. Parts of another banqueter, and objects on the walls above the couches. Relief contours for youth's body and clothing; ouline of hair reserved. On edge of rim, simple meander; on neck above figure scene, enclosed palmettes. Similar in style to the Eucharides Painter. | |
| Material: | Fine, reddish yellow clay with rare small white inclusions and rare voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. 26 frgts, some joining, of a volute krater. 5 volute frgts, 2 joining. 5 rim frgts, none joining. 16 body fragments, two sets of 2 joining, one set of 4 joining. Slip flaking in places. | |
| Manufacture: | C20 WM | |
| Weight Description: | .723 | |
| Weight: | .723 | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 490-480 B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 364) | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB114 P81 | |
| Provenance: | Athens | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. South of Terracotta Factory, Deposit 7. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2306 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Images (11) Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 46 (pp. 80 - 81) |
|
Show Objects (2,853) Classifications Sign in Provide feedback |
|
