Corinth Object: C 1961 275 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1961 275 | | Title: | | LIKNON OFFERING TRAY | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1961 | | Object Number: | | 275 | | Description: | | Flat irregular bottom. Two handles rise slightly above the lip, unevenly placed. Fairly wide open floor with nine flat discs, five at lip, one at center, and three towards back. First identified as miniature oven and now identified as a miniature liknon with cakes. Underside has traces of fingers. | | Decoration: | | Matt black glaze paint imitating basket weave. Design is irregular. | | Material: | | Very light brown clay with rare medium dark inclusions | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Heavily encrusted. | | Manufacture: | | HM | | Dimensions Actual: | | 0.072 .L, 0.024.H | | Period: | | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | | Chronology: | | Based on Hesperia 1997 | | Area: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | | Context: | | NB233 B1 P43, LOT 0896 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Hesperia 1997, pg. 165, no. 75 | | Site: | | Acrocorinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
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