| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | T 3224 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KYLIX | |
| Category: | Miscellaneous | |
| Category Code: | T | |
| Object Number: | 3224 | |
| Description: | Cup with widely flaring stem foot, broad flat resting surface. Shallow echinoid body, straight flaring rim, fine lip. Two horizontal loop handles, slightly tilted, on shoulder. | |
| Decoration: | Two friezes on exterior. Upper, side A: panther, swan, siren with sickle wing, flying eagle, all r., siren l.; side B., owl, griffinbird, flying eagle, all r., siren with raised wings l., under each handle, swan l. Lower, doe and siren with sickle wing, l., swan l. between 2 panthers r. Small neat fillers, very sparse. Interior: on lip, reserved, red, black lines; mid wall 3 red lines; floor red, black, reserved lines around black whirligig. Painter of Brussels A 2182. | |
| Material: | Fine gray-buff to pinkish-buff Corinthian clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Numerous joining fragments, complete except for small part of floor. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.088, Diam. foot 0.073, Diam. max. 0.199 | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Bibliography: | Art-Arch. 1921, p. 229; ILN 1930, Aug. 9, p. 244; Corinth XIII, p. 310, n. D44-b; Amyx, CorVP, p. 195. | |
| 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 8468 Image: bw 9045 |
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