| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 946 | |
| Title: | LATE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY VERMICULAR PAINTER | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 946 | |
| Description: | Kotyle with flaring ring foot, flat undersurface, steep body wall with nearly straight proile to maximum diameter at or just below fine lip. 2 horizontal bell handles below lip. | |
| Decoration: | Black figure style. Foot red inside and out, reserved on resting surface. Undersurface: glaze bands, heavy at outer circumference, 1 thin and 2 central ones with dot. Rays on lower half of body with broad glaze and covering part. Ground line, animal frieze: on both faces 2 sphinxes to right, 1 to left, summarily drawn with wings spread. Incised detail. Worm-like filling ornament. Red line on lip. Tips of handle glazed. Interior glazed. D.A.Amyx: by Verimcular Painter, Lcor (= Benson: Quarter Moon Painter) | |
| Material: | Hard, pinkish buff clay. Black paint. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Many joining frgts., preserving complete profile, 1 1/2 handles, missing small parts of body and lip. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.10, D. foot 0.068, D. lip 0.133 | |
| Period: | Late Corinthian | |
| Chronology: | Late Corinthian I, 570-550 BC | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Forum. Well. | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 1938, p.591, no.116.; Hesperia Suppl. 28 #158 p.46; Amyx CVP. p.249 A3; Benson 1983, 322. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Amyx, Corinthian Vase-Painting of the ... 1988 Publication: Campbell, Hesperia 7:4, 1938 Publication: Lawrence, Hesperia Supplements 28, 1996 Image: bw 4499 |