| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | T 1717 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS | |
| Category: | Miscellaneous | |
| Category Code: | T | |
| Object Number: | 1717 | |
| Old Number: | P-0920 | |
| Description: | Globular aryballos with round bottom, globular body, narrow cylindrical neck, broad horizontal outturned rim, thickened at outer edge, top surface sloping down to small opening. Vertical strap handle attached to top of shoulder and rim. | |
| Decoration: | Decoration in dull black to brown-black glaze: Bottom: 2 concentric rings; body: 3 rings, row of comasts, bearded, each holding drinking horn in outstretched lt. hand, directed rt. Wear fillet rendered by incision; considerable incision for details; dot rosettes in field; above, 3 rings, ring of tongues on neck, painted; uneven black stripe on exterior of rim; on top of rim traces of 2-3 concentric rings. Amyx: Soldier-dancer group. | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish buff clay with frequent fine white lime inclusions, causing surface to spald. | |
| Munsell Color: | Pinker than 10YR 7/3 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact, but surface pitted; decoration partly worn away. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.060 D00.039 (rim) D00.017 (neck) D00.060 (body) T00.007 (rim) H00.044 (body) | |
| Period: | Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590) | |
| Chronology: | Early Corinthian | |
| Area: | North Cemetery | |
| Context: | NB391 P462 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 13 p. 181, n. 156-9; Seeberg, GrKV P23 N69; Amyx, CVP, p. 106. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988 Monument: North Cemetery Image: bw 1999 052 13 Image: bw 1999 052 14 Basket: NB391 P462 |
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