Aryballos
Object Number:
L-64-489
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Corinthian
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Corinth
Period:
Middle Corinthian Period
Date Made:
595-570 BC
Early Date:
-595
Late Date:
-570
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Hoplites
Warfare
Warrior
Description:
Round aryballos. Buff ware decorated in black: bands around top of rim, dots around edge of rim, tongue pattern on shoulder. Frieze: three hoplites with spear; helmeted heads overlap frieze border lines. Frieze demarcated by two bands above and below. Double encircled dot on bottom. Handle has three horizontal bars and traces of a fourth; line on sides of handle.
Credit Line:
Loaned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Other Number:
| 04-400 | - | Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Book] Schaus, Gerald P. and J. L. Benson. 1995. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: The University Museum. University Museum 2; USA 29. : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 52, Pl. 31: 11-12
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