| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | T 1074 | |
| Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS | |
| Category: | Miscellaneous | |
| Category Code: | T | |
| Object Number: | 1074 | |
| Description: | Lekythos with thin disk foot, cylindrical body rising from narrow stem. Nearly horizontal shoulder, narrow neck, flaring rim. Vertical strap handle from shoulder to neck. Edge of foot black, top reserved. Lower body black with 3 purple lines below scene. | |
| Decoration: | At base, narrow black band, wide black band. Chariot and 4 horses to rt., far one with bent head; in chariot, draped woman; behind horses woman and Dionysos to r., the latter with head turned back. At r., woman seated l. In field, branches with fruit. Red fot fillets, garments, beard of Dionysos, harness and manes of two horses; white for women's flesh, horses' tails, fruit. Above, double row of dots. On shoulder 3 linked, reversing palmettes with buds near handle. At base of neck, closely set rays. Purple band at edge of lip. Connected with the Gela Painter. | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish-buff clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.244, Diam. 0.088 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 490-480 B.C. | |
| Bibliography: | Blegen, Palmer, and Young 1964, Corinth XIII, cat. 272-7; Steiner, Hesperia 1992, p. 389, n. 13 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Publication: Steiner, Hesperia 61:3, 1992 |