Corinth Object: T 1489
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 1489
Title:   MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KYLIX
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   1489
Description:   Cup with widely flaring stem foot, with beveled edge, flat resting surface. Eachinoid body with strongly convex profile ending in inturned fine lip. Two horizontal canted loop handles below lip.
Decoration:   Frieze, side A: siren to rt., looking back, wings spread, standing between two sirens with sickle wings; at l. under handle, panther lt. Side B: siren rt. with spread wings, another lt. with sickle wing; at lt., dove lt. looking rt. Below frieze, one single, one group of 4 narrow reserved lines; edge of foot reserved. Interior: reserved band with two narrow red lines at rim; 3 red lines on floor. By the Lausanne Painter, Middle Corinthian.
Material:   Gray-green to buff Corinthian fine clay.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.071, Diam. foot 0.071, Diam. 0.18
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   585-575 B.C.
Bibliography:   Art and Archaeology 1930, p. 259, fig. 15; Necrocorinthia, p. 343; Amyx, CorVP p. 202, Lausanne Painter, M. Cor.; Corinth XIII, p. 176, n. 148-1
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964
Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988
Image: bw 8197