| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1965 523 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1965 | |
| Object Number: | 523 | |
| Decoration: | Fragments from small bell krater, preserving one tiny area of outturned rim. Streaky black-brown glaze inside. Exterior shows myrtle leaf chain running right on exterior of rim. Figure zone shows left, woman facing right, hair in a topknot, holding in front of her a large flat-topped object, a chest of some sort. In front of her, also facing right, a male, nude, traveling hat behind his head (the strap is the diagonal band on his chest), and a cloak passing behind his lower back, caught over both arms. There is the beginning of a third figure (or object) at the right break. | |
| Material: | Buff clay, peeling black glaze, pink wash | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Six joining fragments from rim, and upper wall of krater. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.09, W 0.137 | |
| Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
| Context: | NB286 B4 P86 | |
| NB280 B6 P93 | ||
| NB280 B6 P93, LOT 2152 | ||
| LOT 4474 | ||
| LOT 2142 | ||
| LOT 2152 | ||
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore. Pottery dump West of Wall 17; North of Q -0.7552 -0.88 | |
| Bibliography: | Pemberton 1989; Corinth VII.4, p.43, no.20; Corinth XVIII.1, no.299; Hesperia 52(2), p.148; | |
| Site: | Acrocorinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Pemberton, Corinth 18:1, 1989 Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore |