Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | T 2938 | |
Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN GLOBULAR ARYBALLOS | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | T | |
Object Number: | 2938 | |
Old Number: | P-1783 | |
Description: | Globular aryballos with flattened 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 brown to red-brown glaze. Bottom: small incised circle; body: quatrefoil, overlapping bottom, with X's in field, added purple filler in petals; at tip of 2 top petals a crossed circle; in field on side opposite quatrefoil a crossed circle with long horizontal stroke; exterior of rim: row of dots; top of rim: 4 concentric rings; 3 stripes on handle back. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay with at least 1 lime inclusion. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly pinker than 10YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, two joining fragments. Chips in edge of rim. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.067 D00.044 (rim) D00.018 (neck) D00.070 (body) T00.008 (rim) H00.053 (body) | |
Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
Chronology: | Late Middle Corinthian | |
Area: | North Cemetery | |
Context: | NB395 P394 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth 13, p. 176, N147-17 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Monument: North Cemetery Image: bw 6564 Image: bw 1999 052 15 Image: bw 1999 052 16 Basket: NB395 P394 |