Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1948 107 | |
Title: | CYMA KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1948 | |
Object Number: | 107 | |
Description: | Cyma kantharos with stem foot, flat resting surface and conical undersurface, with molded exterior in two degrees; low lower with straight sloping profile ending in beveled edge, upper a medium thin ring with a square profile articulated from lower by an angle. High conical stem connected to foot by a curve. Wide body with convex lower body. | |
Decoration: | West Slope style with vertical reeding in lower body, except under handle inscribed with an X. Two sets of horizontal groove bands, lower a double band bordering the top of reeding near maximum diameter of body, upper a step. Inscribed running ivy between grooves. Black glaze all over, except for resting surface, bottom of undersurface and stem painted with red paint. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few fine sparkling and black, rare small spherical red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 6 joining frgts., preserving foot, stem, 1/3 body. Black glaze and red paint worn. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. of foot 0.050, Diam. of stem 0.029 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.134 | |
Weight Description: | 0.100 | |
Weight: | 0.100 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB200 B40 P317 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3 no. 415 p. 80. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Images (6) Basket: NB200 B40 P317 Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 63 (pp. 316 - 317) |