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cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/48.12.5

Accession_Number

48.12.5

Shape

Conical oinochoe

Shape_description

Vertical strap handle curves up from rim and joins shoulder, rising slightly over the rim; trefoil lip; long cylindrical neck; half-sphere body; flat base

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

5YR 7/3

Decoration

Radiating pairs of vertical grooves at top of body. Traces of three red bands round body, one at base of handle, two more near bottom. Underneath reserved.

Inscriptions

Condition

Intact. Much of paint flaked off. Small chip to lip.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Period

Early Corinthian / Middle Corinthian

Date

625-575

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

	3/4 view from the right of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing tall neck and strap handle.
2003.92.0254.jpg	Left side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing half-sphere body and strap handle.
2003.92.0255.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing slightly chipped trefoil lip.
2003.92.0262.jpg	Right side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing strap handle curving from rim to shoulder.
2003.92.0263.jpg	Back side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing strap handle.
2003.92.0264.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing long neck and half-sphere body.
2003.92.0265.jpg	Bottom view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing flat base.
2008.99.0407.jpg	Oblique left-side view from above of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing rim and handle.
2008.99.0408.jpg	Left side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the handle.
2008.99.0409.jpg	Back side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the front of the handle
2008.99.0410.jpg	Right side view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the handle.
2008.99.0411.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the front of the rim
2008.99.0412.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the rim.
2008.99.0413.jpg	Bottom view of a Corinthian trefoil-lipped conical lekythos, showing the flat base.