Corinthian black-figure alabastron; approximately ⅓ of mouth missing, bottom broken in several places and repaired; surface partly worn; added red paint; on body: 2 lions with hare in between, incised rosettes; underneath, rosette with central hollow; on neck, red and black tongues; on rim, dots; on mouth, red and black tongues.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Corinth, Peloponnese, Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Alabastra
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1964-1965 #45: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (January 6, 1965–January 6, 1965), S1973-1974 #19: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (October 8, 1973–unknown), and S1979-1980 #14: Department of Classics, UC Davis/Lynn Roller (September 27, 1979–December 19, 1979)