Aryballos
1942.01.0001
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Aryballos (1942.01.0001) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Early - Middle Corinthian, 600 – 550 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Corinthian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 6.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 5.9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 55 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Painting, Incising, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Dark Gray to Black (N 2.5/ 4.6% R) -Black slip on body. Brownish Pink (5YR 7/2) -Accretion on body. Light Brown (7.5YR 5/6) -Red slip, partial coverage. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS Shape and Ornament: Spherical body, round bottom, concave handle. Brown concentric bands on flat surface of the mouth and edge of lip. On the body, a quatrefoil with petals. Accessory Colors: Purple petals. Ex. M. H. Trowbridge Collection. About 600-550 B. C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 5, 5. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 7, Plate 5, 5. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Mary L. Trowbridge Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |