| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 601 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN GLOBULAR ARYBALLOS | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 601 | |
| Description: | Globular aryballos with flat bottom, globular body, narrow cylindrical neck, broad horizontal outturned rim, thickened at outer edge, top surface slightly downward sloping toward mouth. Vertical strap handle attached to top of shoulder and rim. | |
| Decoration: | Decoration in red-brown glaze: quatrefoil on body, covering bottom with three tongues in double frames, row of zigzag; added purple on petals; on body below handle circle with cross filler; row of straight lines framing neck; on exterior of rim, one broad and two thin framing lines; top: onw thin brown, one broad purple, two thin brown rings. Five horizontal strokes on handle back framed by double vertical lines. | |
| Material: | Fine clay unevenly fired from pale buff to pinkish buff. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 7.5/3 to near 7.5YR 7/5 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Added purple partially peeled. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Chronology: | Middle Corinthian | |
| Area: | North Cemetery | |
| Context: | NB82 P69 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Bentz, Diss. (1982) A1-8 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: North Cemetery Images (4) Basket: NB82 P69 |
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