Corinth Object: C 1961 408 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1961 408 | | Title: | | FLANGED PYXIS | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1961 | | Object Number: | | 408 | | Description: | | No foot, rounded outward thickening of lower wall, vertical wall with thicked rounded rim with groove below and diagonal flange flaring into bowl. One vertical reflex handle on rim. Similar in shape to C-1939-274 and C-1964-394. | | Decoration: | | Interior reserved. Exterior: Lower wall has glaze band with added red and two black bands above. Sections of vertical "worm" lines alternating with wide vertical strips of brown. Added red on stripes. Glaze line with added red above. Dots on rims and handle with flange black and glaze. Glaze fired red and peeling. | | Material: | | Fine pinkish white clay with rare small white and red inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 8/2 (pinkish white) | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Four joining framents preserving vertical profile with part of one handle preserved. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Restored: | | Diam. of inner flange 0.020, H. 0.074 | | Period: | | 5th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | Based on Pemberton 1989 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Pemberton 1989, Corinth 18.1, cat. 484 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Pemberton, Corinth 18:1, 1989
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