| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | T 1720 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KYLIX | |
| Category: | Miscellaneous | |
| Category Code: | T | |
| Object Number: | 1720 | |
| Old Number: | P 922 | |
| Description: | Cup with widely flaring stem foot, flat undersurface; squat echinoid body, straight flaring rim. Two horizontal loop handles on shoulder. | |
| Decoration: | Black line on lip; below frieze, 4 narrow reserved lines; foot black with 2 red lines. Side A: large eagle flying rt. between two griffinbirds with raised wings; at left, under handle, panther to rt. B: swan to rt. between two sirens, all with raised wings; at left, dove rt., head turned back. Interior: reserved line at lip above red lines; 2 other lines at edge of floor, thrid pair around whirligig with six arms alternating red and black. Amyx: by the Painter of Corinth T 1589. | |
| Material: | Fine yellow-buff Corinthian clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact except for tiny hole in shoulder. Glaze partly worn away. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.094, Diam. foot 0.059, Diam. max. 0.163 | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Chronology: | Full Middle Corinthian | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XIII, p. 180, n. 156-5; AJA 1929, p. 545, fig. 24; Amyx, CorVP, p. 196, 296 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988 Publication: Shear, American Journal of Archaeolog33:4... 1929 |