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Accession_Number REDMG:1953.25.48
Shape Oinochoe
Shape_description Deep round mouth with concave lip, slightly overhanging, attached to a high swung vertical strap handle, which reattaches at the shoulder. Below the mouth is a short neck with a ridge, a globular body, slightly flattened, and a low, sharply angled ring foot. Corinth round-mouthed oinochoe, type A, group i: see Corinth 13, 131 fig. 14, 134.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 7/3
Decoration Black glaze, with red lip, two red lines between two white lines at shoulder; red line on lower part of body; red band on outside of foot. Underside reserved; trace of black on the resting surface.
Inscriptions
Condition Decoration worn around handle, mouth, and lip, and on parts of the body; white and tan deposits on body.
Technique/Style Black glaze; overpainted
Provenance
Period Late Archaic / Early Classical
Date 500-450
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Right side view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.

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Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.

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Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing handle.

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Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.

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Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.

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Oblique view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.

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Front view of the bottom of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing base.
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Beazley_DB
Height 12.8
Diameters Rim. 5.0, body 9.7, foot 6.4
Handle_height H. handle 6.3
Other_dims. H. to rim 10.1; W. handle 1.8
Location 7.2.1
Edited_by Denise; Amy
Date_edited 12.07.2002; 18.08.2004
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