Corinth Object: C 1947 197
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1947 197
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1947
Object Number:   197
Related Objects:   C 1947 A-D
Description:   Shoulder lekythos with tapered body and narrow foot.
Decoration:   Class of Athens 581, i
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. 4 non-joining frgts., preserving part of shoulder (including handle stump), body, and foot. Vase burned, gray throughout, although some of glazed areas remain black. Apparently broken before it was burned: one of fragments forming fragment b is not burnt.
Manufacture:   C18 WM
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   500-490 B.C.
Area:   Southeast Building
Context:   NB191 P81
Provenance:   Attica
Bibliography:   Brownlee, Hesperia 64.3, 1995, cat. 181.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 64:3, 1995
Monument: Southeast Building
Basket: NB191 P81
Notebook Page: NB 191, spread 46 (pp. 81 - 82)