Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MP 45 | |
Title: | ATTIC RED-FIGURE GLAUX SKYPHOS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | MP | |
Object Number: | 45 | |
Description: | Skyphos with torus ring foot, rounded resting surface, rounded undersurface. Flaring ovoid body with max. diam. at ca. 00.066-0.069, turning in slightly to rounded lip. Two handles just below lip, one vertical strap, 2nd horizontal loop. | |
Decoration: | Foot glazed, resting surface, reserved, interior foot glazed, undersurface reserved with small circle and dot in glaze in center; body, both faces, owl facing r., wings folded, with large black rings around dotted eyes, thin "brow" arcs, dots on head; 3 rows of dots at top of wings, 2 spaced rows further down; to either side laurel or olive branches with 4 leaves each. Remainder wholly glazed black. | |
Material: | Fine light red clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; glaze partly worn on vertical handle; chips in lip, top of 2nd handle. | |
Manufacture: | C21 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.081 D00.054 (foot) D00.106 (max) D00.103 (lip) | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Mid 5th c. | |
Area: | New Corinth | |
Context: | New Corinth, From box of antiquities confiscated by New Corinth | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: New Corinth Basket: New Corinth, From box of antiquities confiscated by New Corinth |