Corinth Object: C 1978 98
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1978 98
Title:   CORINTHIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1978
Object Number:   98
Description:   Corinthian red-figure pelike. Upper body convex in profile, joins smoothly with neck. Shoulder nearl horizontal.
Decoration:   Interior: thin black glaze. Exterior: draped female moving to right, wearing sakkos with projection aat crown (see oinochoe, Athens Nat. Mus. 1544) and dotted surface. Above and to left, a reserved patch, perhaps part of a horizontal band. Above woman and to right, a relief dot, red, and two small reserved areas below it; part of a box? Scanty remains of red wash.
Material:   Hard-fired fine buff clay.
Munsell Color:   Between 10yr 8/3 and 10yr 7/3
Condition:   Fragment. One fragment from upper body and beginning of neck, broken all around.
Manufacture:   C20
Dimensions Actual:   T00.003-00.006
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDIM00.061
Period:   Classical
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB690 B75 P146, LOT 1978 044
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Forum SW
Bibliography:   McPhee, Hesperia 1983 p.149 #39
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: McPhee, Hesperia 52:2, 1983
Monument: Forum southwest