Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2002 50 | |
Title: | FIGURED POINTED ARYBALLOS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2002 | |
Object Number: | 50 | |
Description: | Small aryballos, probably pointed with rounded upper body, flattened low sloping shoulder, narrow cylindrical neck, broad horizontal outturned neck. Vertical handle attached to underside of rim. | |
Decoration: | On body animal frieze:shoulders and head of lion to lt., with head turned back to rt. Incised round eye and curving eyebrow, incised ear, line for mouth, nose; added purple along back. To lt. trace of 2nd animal. Line framing top of frieze; black and purple tongues on shoulder. Triangular rays on top of rim, line at outer circumference. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay. Fine buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/3 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frtg., preserving 1/4 of upper body and shoulder, complete neck, possibly half width of rim with tiny lip. Trace of upper handle attachment. Glaze largely worn away. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.013 (neck) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.039 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.037 (body) | |
Weight Description: | 00.007 | |
Weight: | 00.007 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | EC? | |
Area: | Penteskouphia | |
Context: | Penteskouphia, Surface find by I. Tzonou-Herbst in ravine where t | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Penteskouphia | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Penteskouphia Image: bw 2002 047 04 Basket: Penteskouphia, Surface find by I. Tzonou-Herbst in ravine where t |