| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | T 2595 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE PROTOCORINTHIAN POINTED ARYBALLOS | |
| Category: | Miscellaneous | |
| Category Code: | T | |
| Object Number: | 2595 | |
| Old Number: | G-1665 | |
| Description: | Pointed aryballos with tiny vertical ring foot, narrow resting surface, flat undersurface. Ovoid body with max. diam. at H00.033, curving into flat shoulder, tall cylindrical neck H00.013, horizontal outturned rim. Vertical strap handle, attached to shoulder, bending in slightly then out to rim. | |
| Decoration: | Decoration in black to red-brown glaze, purple. Stripe on foot, resting and undersurfaces reserved, ring on interior of foot. On lower body band of heavy pointed rays between 2 thin lines H00.010, 2 broad glazed bands, reserved band H00.010 decorated with row of dot rosettes (7), 2 bands above; on broad bands thinner purple stripe. On shoulder, lt. to rt., hare running lt., followed by coursing hound to lt., all in glaze without incision. Neck, underside and edge of rim reserved. On top of rim glaze band with added purple stripe, 9 glazed rays surrounding mouth, points out. Stripe down either edge of handle, single stripe down mid back. | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish-buff clay. Numerous tiny black dots over surface, not inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Paler than 7.5YR 7/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Crack in lower body below handle. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.064 D00.016 (foot) D00.043 (max) D00.012 (neck) D00.030 (rim) | |
| Weight Description: | 0.037 | |
| Weight: | 0.037 | |
| Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
| Chronology: | MPC | |
| Area: | North Cemetery | |
| Context: | NB394 P245 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XIII P053 (63-1) Pl. 12; AJA 1930 P417 fig. 11 rt. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Publication: Shear, American Journal of Archaeolog34:4... 1930b Monument: North Cemetery Images (5) Basket: NB394 P245 |
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