Aryballos
44-12-10
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 44-12-10 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Corinthian |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Corinth |
| Period | Early Corinthian |
| Date Made | 620-590 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Polychrome | Incised |
| Description | Round aryballos. Black polychrome "football Aryballos." Body was incised with fine lines into eleven segments on top of disk and fourteen on body, then completely covered with dark brown to black glaze, which was then enhanced with white on alternate disk segments and on every second or third segment on body. Intact save for chips on rim of disk. |
| Height | 5.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Mrs. John Markoe, 1944 |
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