Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/RM.87.35.22

Accession_Number

RM.87.35.22

Shape

Ball Aryballos

Shape_description

Material

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

Decoration

Decoration on the whole body, handle, mouth and beneath the aryballos. On the body you can see warriors marching right, carrying shields. On the underside and on the mouth, a floral design is visible (leafs). The handle has a zig-zag line design, with dots in the middle.

Inscriptions

Condition

The decoration is partly faded, there's two bits missing on the shield's design. Complete but not intact.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Period

Date

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.04.0004.jpg	Side view of two Corinthian ball aryballoi (26.12.4 at left and RM.87.35.22 at right), from the back, showing decoration on and under strap handles.
2003.04.0089.jpg	Side view of aryballos. Shows warriors marching to right, carrying shields.
2003.93.0055.jpg	Right side view of a Corinthian ball aryballos.
2003.97.0041.jpg	Side view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing warrior design on the body.
2003.97.0042.jpg	Side view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing warrior design on the body.
2003.97.0043.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing the mouth.
2003.97.0044.jpg	Underside view of a Corinthian aryballos, showing the base.