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Accession_Number REDMG:1964.1624
Shape Oinochoe
Shape_description Short, baggy oinochoe with pinched, flaring trefoil lip from the back of which rose a (high swung) vertical strap handle, broad neck and a globular body, slightly elongated at the back where the handle reattaches; rounded base.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description Powdery, fine-grained, buff fabric
Munsell_color 10YR 8/4
Decoration Unglazed
Inscriptions
Condition Back of mouth broken off, as is the handle missing. Large deposits on body and neck.
Technique/Style Middle Corinthian
Provenance
Period Archaic
Date 600-550
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Right side view of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe.

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Front view of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe, showing where the missing handle would have been.

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Front view of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe.

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Front view of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe.

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Oblique view of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe, showing the missing part of the mouth.

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Front view of the base of a handmade unglazed Corinthian oinochoe.
Comparanda For shape cf. Corinth T1537: Corinth 13, 190 no. 170-2, pl. 27
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 7.5
Diameters Neck 3.3; body 7.2
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 1.2.1
Edited_by Denise; Amy; Jayne
Date_edited 13.08.2002; 08.07.2004; 15.03.22
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