Aryballos

L-64-135

From: Greece

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number L-64-135
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Corinthian
Provenience Greece
Manufacture Location Corinth
Period Middle Corinthian Period
Date Made 595-570 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Lotus
Description

Round aryballos. Rim considerably undercut. No stable resting surface. Buff ware. Brown painted decoration. Two wide and two narrow concentric rings around aperture. Dots on side of rim. Short strokes representing tongues on shoulder. Vertical strokes bordering handle. Quatrefoil lotus pattern on body. Circumscribed crescent pattern on base.

Height 6.2 cm
Outside Diameter 6.4 cm
Other Number 91-74 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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