Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/37.11.2

Accession_Number

37.11.2

Shape

Aryballos

Shape_description

Round ('ball aryballos')

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

10YR 8/3

Decoration

Top of mouth has one thick then one thin band. The handle has vertical zigzag (much worn) between bars. The shoulder has a daisy pattern above three bands. Bottom four circles round central spot. Over front of whole vase and covering part of bands is a large double palmette shape with projecting lines and groups of dots at one end and a circular pattern with dot at the other. Random dots over back area of body. Bands around base.

Inscriptions

Condition

Intact. Bands on mouth and body particularly worn.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Period

Middle Corinthian

Date

575

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.04.0006.jpg	Side views of three Corinthian ball aryballoi (from left to right: 37.11.2, 11.10.6, and 34.10.1).
2003.04.0085.jpg	Aryballos, side view. Shows two of four circles around central spot, with which bottom portion is decorated.
2003.04.0093.jpg	Aryballos, side view. Shows large double palmette.
2007.05.0009.jpg	Oblique view of a Corinthian ball aryballos, showing the mouth and exterior decoration.
2019.99.0217.jpg	Corinthian ball aryballos in hands.
2019.99.0218.jpg	Corinthian ball aryballos in hands.
2019.99.0219.jpg	Corinthian ball aryballos in hands.