Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/REDMG:1953.25.6

Accession_Number

REDMG:1953.25.6

Shape

Skyphos

Shape_description

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

Decoration

Plain rim below which are attached two horizontal round handles; tapering sides and broad angled ring foot. Black gloss except for lower part of body and foot reserved. Overpainted on sides with red band at rim, red band below handles, red band at bottom of black gloss above a broad band of rays extending to the foot, with a black line at the join with the foot, and red on the exterior surface of the foot. Underside decorated with three thin concentric circles towards centre of base.

Inscriptions

Condition

Intact. Deposits inside and large chip to inside of pot by handle. Outside shows some wearing of surface, with deposits on handles.

Technique/Style

Late Corinthian III; black glaze

Provenance

Period

Late Archaic

Date

490-480

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.93.0080.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2003.98.0198.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2003.98.0199.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2003.98.0201.jpg	Bottom view of a Corinthian skyphos, showing concentric band decoration on the underside.
2004.99.0484.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2004.99.0485.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays, showing handle.
2004.99.0486.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2004.99.0487.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays, showing handle.
2004.99.0488.jpg	Oblique view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos with rays.
2004.99.0489.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos, showing interior.
2004.99.0490.jpg	Top view of the bottom of a Corinthian black-glossed skyphos, showing base.