Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1947 211 | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1947 | |
Object Number: | 211 | |
Decoration: | a: Woman to right, her left(?) arm bent at elbow. Vine branch in field. Red: broad stripe on drapery. White: female flesh, dot at neck. c: Hanging drapery and vine branch. On shoulder, part of lotus-bud chain. Red: stripe on drapery. White: dots on drapery. f: Neck, mane, and part of head of lion(?) to left. At right edge, incised line which may be part of Herakles' hand on lion's throat. Leaves from vine branch also preserved at right edge. White: lion's(?) muzzle. g: Female foot to right, overlapping black area, perhaps ground line or part of another figure. Below, broad band of black and reserved area, lower edge of which is not preserved. Red: line at top edge of black band on lower body. White: female flesh. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Four non-joining frgts., preserving part of shoulder and body. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | early 5th c. B.C. | |
Area: | Southeast Building | |
Context: | NB191 P81 | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Bibliography: | Brownlee, Hesperia 64.3, 1995, cat. 182. | |
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) |