Kotyle
Skyphos
Object Number: | 68-36-18 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Corinthian Etruscan |
Provenience: | Italy Etruria Vulci |
Manufacture Location: | Corinth |
Maker: | Painter of Streaming Palmettes |
Locus: | Osteria |
Period: | Middle Corinthian Period |
Date Made: | 595-570 BCE |
Early Date: | -595 |
Late Date: | -570 |
Section: | Mediterranean |
Materials: | Ceramic |
Iconography: | Double Palmette Panther Duck |
Height: | 11.9 cm |
Outside Diameter: | 17.5 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Hercle Excavation Company; funded in Memory of Hugh Kirkwood Duffield, 1968 |
Description
Kotyle. Mended, plastered, pieces missing. Most of the glaze disappeared. Low ring base, oblique on interior. Steep walls, slightly flaring, curved in slightly near plain sharpened lip. Horizontal rolled loop handles just under rim. Black and red painted dec. On underfloor, 2 small black concentric circles. On body, short black rays, thin band of checkerboard pattern. Then, frieze of figure dec. to just below handle, topped by another thin band of checkerboard pattern, Frieze: very large red and black palmette, extends into border above. To L, large panther, To R, duck with raised wing. Above upper checkerboard, in handle zone, vertical wavy lines. Narrow band at lip. Interior entirely brown. Fine fabric, fine clay. Fired creamy buff throughout.
Bibliography:
[Chapter] Bookidis, Nancy, and Williams, Charles K., and Brownlee, Ann B. 2003. "Workshops in the Potters' Quarter". Corinth XX: Corinth, The Centenary. 1896-1996. Princeton. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens. pg. 181-194 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 189 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Book] Benson, Jack L., and Schaus, Gerald P. 1995. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: The University Museum.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. University Museum 2; USA 29. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 57; pl. 35, 5-8 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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