Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | T 1529 | |
Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN TREFOIL OINOCHOE | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | T | |
Object Number: | 1529 | |
Old Number: | P 762 | |
Description: | Oinochoe with broad flat bottom, slightly convex body, articulated from bottom by groove, short wide neck, flaring trefoil rim, vertical strap handle attached to shoulder, high-swung, and lip. | |
Decoration: | White line at top, bottom of neck, below first frieze double dotted band between red lines; below second frieze, wide glazed band with colored lines at top (RW) and bottom (WR) edge; foot red. In upper frieze, swan with raised wing either side of lotus-palmette complete. Lower frieze two goats to lt. alternating with 2 panthers to rt., and dove (?) to rt. with head turned back. Dark red-purple for dots on necks of swans and for the usual markings elsewhere on figures; also for alternating petals of aplmeets and lower section of lotus. Lid: reserved except for wide band at rim, inside and out; black knob. | |
Material: | Fine Corinthian greenish-buff clay. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, several joining fragments. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.155, H. handle 0.19, Diam. foot 0.16, Diam. max. 0.169, W. lid 0.088 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XIII, p. 179, n. 155-6. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Images (6) |