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Accession_Number

REDMG:1953.25.50

Shape

Oinochoe

Shape_description

Deep round mouth with concave lip, slightly overhanging attached to a high swung vertical ribbed 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 foot, with a flat base. Corinth round-mouthed oinochoe, type A, group i: see Corinth 13, 131 fig. 14, 134.

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

10YR 7/4

Decoration

Black glaze, fired red in places. Red band on lower part of lip; traces of white palmette, with tendrils, on shoulder; red line between two white lines at shoulder; red band just below middle of body. Underside reserved.

Inscriptions

Condition

Surface worn, chipped, and pitted (one hole penetrates the right side of the body); added white faded.

Technique/Style

Black glaze; overpainted; added white

Provenance

Found in Pompeii, 1870

Period

Late Archaic / Early Classical

Date

500-450

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

	Right side view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2003.93.0069.jpg	Left side view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.95.0163.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0164.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0165.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.95.0166.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0167.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0168.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0169.jpg	Oblique view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.95.0170.jpg	Front view of part of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing traces of white palmette decoration.
2004.99.0270.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.99.0271.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing handle.
2004.99.0272.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.99.0273.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.99.0274.jpg	Oblique view of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe.
2004.99.0275.jpg	Front view of the bottom of a Corinthian round-mouthed oinochoe, showing base.