Aryballos
1922.01.0015
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Aryballos (1922.01.0015) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Archaic Period (800 - 480 BC), 575 – 550 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Corinthian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 7.5 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 7.4 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Diameter) | 4.7 cm |
| Weight | 92 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D3 is the rim diameter. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Painting, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Yellowish Pink (5 YR 7.5/3.5 ) -ns Dark Grayish Brown ( 5 YR 2/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS Shape and Ornament. Spherical body, round bottom, thick vertical handle. Tongues on flat surface of mouth and shoulder. Dots on edge of rim. Edges of handle glazed. One the body, quatrefoil with net interstices and tongues below. Dimensions and Condition. H. 0.074 m.; d. body 0.075 m.; d. rim 0.047 m. Buff clay, dark brown glaze. Slight chipping, glaze worn. About 575-550 B.C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 5, 6. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Louvre A.M. 1569 (Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Louvre 8 [France 12], p. 32, pl. 28: 15). Rhitsona Tomb 14 (Payne, Necrocorinthia, 1931. P. 320, fig. 161, no. 1263) |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 7, Plate 5, 6. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |