Corinth Object: CP 2592
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2592
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE SKYPHOS
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2592
Description:   A single fragment preserving part of the lip and upper body of a skyphos.
Decoration:   On the exterior, there are two black lines imme- diately below the lip. Half a rosette and the end of a tendril from the floral ornament beneath the handle are preserved. Striations from the area around the handle stump are visible at the right edge of the frag- ment. Red: one rosette petal. Attributed to the Komast Group.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/5 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment broken on 3 sides.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.025, W. 0.0215.
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   570-555 B.C.
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 56.1, 1987, cat. 12.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 56:1, 1987a
Image: bw 8177