Corinth Object: T 1467
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 1467
Title:   LATE PROTOCORINTHIAN POINTED ARYBALLOS
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   1467
Old Number:   P-0708 G-0714
Description:   Pointed aryballos with tiny disk foot, largely hollowed out on undersurface. Tall ovoid body with max. diam. ca. H. 0.050, low rounded shoulder, tall cylindrical neck H. 0.016, broad horizontal rim; vertical strap handle from shoulder to rim.
Decoration:   Painted in red-brown glaze, added purple: foot reserved; stripe at base of body; band of tongues, tips up H. 0.021; stripe; broad glazed band H. 0.035 incised with scales, directed down, each scale double incised with impressed dot near base, alternately purple and brown-red. Stripe at edge of shoulder, on shoulder band of glazed tongues; neck, underside of rim and edge reserved; 4 concentric glazed rings on top of rim; stripe down lt. edge of handle, row of horizontal stripes down back.
Material:   Pale pinkish-buff fine clay with at least 2 poss. popped inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly pinker than 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Tiny chip in foot, crack at base of handle. Glaze missing on half top of rim, and band to right of handle.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.093 D00.015 (foot) D00.0495 (max) D00.014 (neck) D00.037 (rim)
Weight Description:   0.071
Weight:   0.071
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   LPC
Area:   North Cemetery
Context:   NB390 P260
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Blegen 1964, Corinth 13, p. 56 (78-3) Pl. 12
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964
Monument: North Cemetery
Images (4)
Basket: NB390 P260