| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1932 78 | |
| Title: | EARLY CORINTHIAN ALABASTRON | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1932 | |
| Object Number: | 78 | |
| Description: | Small ovoid alabastron with flattened bottom, narrow neck and vertical pierced handle. | |
| Decoration: | Black figure style.Frieze: large ox-head on front, flanked by two large incised rosettes and a few small ones. Tongues on bottom. Handle glazed. Near the Lion Group, Ox-Head Painters (Amyx). Same hand of C-1932-77. | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay. Brownish black paint with applied purple. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/2 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Complete except for handle and mouth. Restored. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Temple E. Well 1932-4. | |
| Bibliography: | Boulter, AJA 1937, no. 24; Corinth 7.1, no. 236; Amyx, CVP, p. 120. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 5182 Image: bw 2001 001 12 |
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