Skyphos, Cup

1922.01.0113

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Artifact Identification	Skyphos, Cup (1922.01.0113)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker	Patras?
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Greece
Period	Archaic Period (800 - 480 BC)
Date	550 BCE.
Culture	Greek, Corinthian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width)	11.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter)	8.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Height)	5.0 cm
Weight	59 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Ceramic, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing

Research Remarks

Description	Corinthian Kotyle Shape and Ornament: Slightly incurving rim, horizontal handles, flaring base, with four concentric circles on the underside. Below the figures, dot-band, rays. Subject: On the body, a row of dancing women in silhouette technique, moving right. Several figures overlap with ground line. Accessory Colors: red: rim, handles, triple bands on lower body; edge of base, alternate circles on the underside of base. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 2, 4.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 4, Plate 2,4.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection, Dedicated by Bernhard and Nancy Works.
Reproduction	No

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