Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | T 2401 | |
Title: | GEOMETRIC HYDRIA | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | T | |
Object Number: | 2401 | |
Old Number: | P 1378, (G 1451) | |
Description: | Coarse hydria with flat base, nearly spherical body, tall cylindrical neck, horizontal outturned rim. Two horizontal loop handles set low on body, one vertical thick strap on shoulder to upper neck. Two plastic breasts high on shoulder opposite vertical handle. A large shallow dent in body front apparently before pot was fired. Stroke-polished clay. Handmade. | |
Material: | Coarse buff Corinthian clay with sandy inclusions, creamy at surface. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.472, Diam. max. 0.30 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XIII, 18-8; Pfaff, Hesperia 1988, p. 64, fig. 23. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Publication: Pfaff, Hesperia 57:1, 1988 |