Attic Type Skyphos
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Attic type skyphos. Variant has a wider funnel mouth. 35b c op. The handles may be horizontal ear shaped thumbholds that project from the rim in both corinthian and athenian shapes or they may be loop handles at the rim or that stand away from the lower part of the body. In the attic types a and b the lip is slightly concave and the foot is heavier type a illustrated here.
For the type compare fig. 475 to 450 bce. Small hole in the center and the edges of the rim are very sharply cut to control the flow of oil. Funeral vase used to pour libations to chthonic spirits.
To avoid potential data charges from your carrier we recommend making sure your device is connected to a wi fi network before downloading. To avoid potential data charges from your carrier we recommend making sure your device is connected to a wi fi network before downloading. A skyphos greek. Unknown 15 3 27 5 17 9 cm 6 10 13 16 7 1 16 in 86 ae 265.
Explore museums and play with art transfer pocket galleries art selfie and more. The conical one is older. The shallow skyphos was introduced in attica during the late geometric period circa 730 b c. Plural skyphoi is a two handled deep wine cup on a low flanged base or none.
Lekythos squat lekythos. A deep stemless drinking cup with two handles and a low foot if any. Beazley is an example of the collaboration between the potter and the painter during the early part of the fifth century bc. Could be conical or squat.
During the fourth century both types grow narrower and more concave in the lower part of the body. A red figure pottery skyphos glaux type also classified as type b in the beazley archive presenting a deep cup with a low flanged base and most interestingly one vertical and one horizontal handle. 117 the type was inspired by metal bowls imported from phoenicia which had concentric figural scenes on their interiors. About 460 450 b c.
This skyphos signed by the potter hieron and attributed to macron by j d. Blendung des polyphem seite b. Oil jar large funnel spout. 15 2 x 28 8 x 18 4 cm 6 x 11 5 16 x 7 1 4 in external link.
The corinthian type is characterized by its inward curve of the lip.