Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1931 369 | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE LIP CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1931 | |
Object Number: | 369 | |
Description: | Cup with convex, flaring body, relatively deep, with very slightly inset straight-flaring rim, fine lip. Horizontal loop handle canted, on body. | |
Decoration: | Interior glazed with reserved stripe on lip. Exterior reserved with broad black band on body below handle. In handle zone a ca. 9-petal palmette placed upright beside handle, with a red center and double scrolls, beneath which a tendril curls up to top of handle. Black line at top of body, handle black. | |
Writing: | dipinto. Dipinto in black glaze in handle zone, Greek: | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Seven joining frgts., preserving most of body profile to lip, ca. 1/6 circumference. Part of one handle. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.05 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of lip 0.172 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 575-550 B.C. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | Asklepieion, Rectangular cutting ca. 1.00 m east of oikos. | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Findspot Description: | Asklepieion: Early Temenos | |
Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 26, p. 17 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 5717 Image: bw 5719 Basket: Asklepieion, Rectangular cutting ca. 1.00 m east of oikos. |