Aryballos

1942.01.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Aryballos (1942.01.0001)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Personal Artifacts : Toilet Articles : Hygiene Artifacts
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Greece
Period	Early - Middle Corinthian
Date	600 – 550 BCE
Culture	Greek, Corinthian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter)	6.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Height)	5.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A)	N/A
Weight	55 g
Measuring Remarks	N/A
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Painting, Incising, Firing

Research Remarks

Description	CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS Shape and Ornament: Spherical body, round bottom, concave handle. Brown concentric bands on flat surface of the mouth and edge of lip. On the body, a quatrefoil with petals. Accessory Colors: Purple petals. Ex. M. H. Trowbridge Collection. About 600-550 B. C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 5, 5.
Published Description	Under Review
Bibliography	Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 7, Plate 5, 5.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Mary L. Trowbridge Collection
Reproduction	no

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