Object Number | 73-25-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Late Corinthian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Corinth |
Creator | Kalauria Painter |
Period | Late Corinthian Period |
Date Made | 570-550 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Siren |
Description | Round aryballos. Intact. Buff clay (and self-slip?). Reserved ground. Wheel-painted lines encircle bottom and lower wall: 1 line; interval; 2 lines; interval; 3 lines; interval; 3 lines. Wall: Siren with displayed wings and reverted head. Two horizontal branch-like elements below siren, a vertical one to its right and a long horizontal one to the left of its head and over wing (this element gives the appearance of a beak.) Shoulder: radiating tongue pattern within 2 wheel-painted lines. Edge of lip: 1 wheel-painted line. Top of lip: 9 closely spaced wheel-painted lines. |
Height | 6.9 cm |
Outside Diameter | 7.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert H. Bates, 1973 |
Other Number | L-224-12 - Old Loan Number |
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