Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1939 172 | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1939 | |
Object Number: | 172 | |
Description: | Type B belly amphora with ovoid body and narrowing foot, stumps for round handles. | |
Decoration: | Panel on shoulder with 3 draped figures. Figure at left facing right toward two figures facing left holding drinking horns in right hands. Ivy pattern on both vertical sides of panel; rays above foot. Red: drapery, alternating ivy leaves, double lines below panel and above rays. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., mended from many pieces; broken all around. One large fragment of one side of vase with two handle stumps. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 560-550 B.C. | |
Area: | Museum west | |
Context: | NB184 P114 | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Bibliography: | Brownlee, Hesperia 56.1, 1987, p. 76. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 56:1, 1987a Monument: Museum west Image: bw 6525 Basket: NB184 P114 |