ID: 700006623 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006623	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Proto-Corinthian Ovoid Aryballos (aryballos; Attributed to Fighting Rams Group (Greek, active about 670 -...; about 670 - 630 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 86.AE.40)

Note: Animal friezes. I: two confronted sphinxes; grazing goat; between the sphinxes, a leaf-shaped star; above, hanging spiral; behind the head of the left sphinx, two chevrons; over the back of each sphinx, a leaf-shaped star; under each sphinx, a curlicue. II: two hounds pursuing a hare to left.

Titles:

Proto-Corinthian Ovoid Aryballos (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Sphinxes (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

aryballos (Greek vessels) [300198885] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, <containers for personal use>, <containers for personal grooming and hygiene>)

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: about 670 - 630 BCE

Creator Display:

Attributed to Fighting Rams Group (Greek, active about 670 - 630 B.C.) (Greek Artists) [preferred,JPGM]

artists Fighting Rams Group (Corinthian vase painters, active 675-640 BCE) [500046724]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 86.AE.40

Other: Creation: Kórinthos [7010734] Kórinthos regional division (regional division), Pelopónnisos region (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 7 x Diam.(body): 3.2 cm (2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.) Object (base): Diam.: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)

Cultures:

Ancient Greek (preferred)

Corinthian

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Archaic (Greek culture or period) [300020086] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods, Ancient Greek (culture or style))

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	aryballos (Greek vessels) [300198885]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, <containers for personal use>, <containers for personal grooming and hygiene>) (AAT)

	sphinxes [300375739]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

	hare (Leporidae) [300250216]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Lagomorpha (order), Leporidae (family)) (AAT)

	goat (genus) [300250122]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Artiodactyla (order), Bovidae (family)) (AAT)

	dogs (species) [300250130]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Carnivora (order), Canidae (family), Canis (genus)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Proto-Corinthian Ovoid Aryballos	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Sphinxes	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)