Sherd
Aryballos
73-25-31
From: Greece | Argolid | Argive Heraeum
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 73-25-31 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Corinthian |
Provenience | Greece | Argolid | Argive Heraeum |
Manufacture Location | Corinth |
Creator | Painter of Louvre E 380 |
Period | Middle Proto-Corinthian II | Late Proto-Corinthian |
Date Made | 655-645 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Goose | Hound |
Description | Ovoid aryballos fragment. Very small ring foot. Walls curve quickly to swelling body. Lower wall very thick. Extremely hard buff clay. Surface covered with a self slip. Decoration in black and dilute glaze. Lower wall, bottom to top: 2 wheel-painted lines; zone of figures running to left (L to R, goose, dog, part of hound). 6 fine lines under frieze. "Heraeum" in pencil on in/terior. |
Height | 2.8 cm |
Width | 3.8 cm |
Thickness | 0.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 3.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert H. Bates, 1973 |
Other Number | L-224-42 - Old Loan Number |
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