Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 2589 | |
Title: | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE KOMAST CUP | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 2589 | |
Description: | A single fragment preserving part of the body and lip of a Komast cup with a rounded shoulder and offset rim with straight profile. | |
Decoration: | On the interior, a reserved line just below the edge of the lip, which is black. On the exterior, on the lip, a single rosette is preserved. There is a black line where the lip joins the body, and below that there is the spiral end of a tendril from the floral ornament at the handle. Striations and traces of a handle stump are preserved at the left edge of the fragment. Red: center of rosette | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving lip. | |
Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.025, W. 0.04 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 580-565 B.C. | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB31 P31 | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Bibliography: | Brownlee, Hesperia 56.1, 1987, cat. 15. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Brownlee, Hesperia 56:1, 1987a Monument: Forum north central Image: bw 8177 Basket: NB31 P31 Notebook Page: NB 31, spread 21 (pp. 30 - 31) |