Corinth Object: C 1930 199
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1930 199
Title:   HEXAMILIA KANTHAROS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1930
Object Number:   199
Description:   Hexamilia kantharos, flaring pedestal foot H00.015, echinoid lower body curving in to meet neck at articulation H00.075. Vertical neck, slightly flaring rim, squared lip. One vertical strap handle from slightly below lip to slightly below neck-body articulation.
Decoration:   Plain glaze, with mottling from red to black over all, circumference groove on foot.
Material:   Fine clay unevenly fired from pale yellow to pink
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 7/2 to 10YR 8/5 to pinker
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, whole foot, 3/4 body, 1/3 rim, one handle. Glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM 23 plain glaze
Dimensions Actual:   H00.113 D00.077 (body) D00.041 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.077 (rim)
Period:   3rd c. B.C.
Chronology:   third century B.C.
Area:   North Market
Context:   North Market, From drawer in Asklepieion Room
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: North Market
Image: bw 1991 023 04a
Basket: North Market, From drawer in Asklepieion Room