Corinth Object: C 1962 172
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1962 172
Title:   KRATERISKOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1962
Object Number:   172
Description:   Krateriskos with vertical disk pedestal foot with flat undersurface, convex then slightly concave walls rising into flaring tapered lip. Two horseshoe handles attached up against sides and rim. Extra wedge of clay on bottom. Similar to C-1931-432 but smaller, C-1940-45 (Hesperia Suppl. 35, p.100, no. 211, fig. 65) and T-1079 (Blegen 1964, Corinth 13, cat. 272-3).
Decoration:   Red and black glaze overall.
Material:   Fine pink clay with frequent fine sparkling and few small to very large tabular angular white inclusions
Munsell Color:   Clay: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete vessel. Chipped at rim and base. Glazed and peeling. String marks on base.
Manufacture:   HW
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   4th c., based on comparanda in Corinth 13 (grave dates 480-470) and Hesperia Suppl. 35
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB247 B6 P30
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
Image: bw 1965 009 29
Basket: NB247 B6 P30
Notebook Page: NB 247, spread 20 (pp. 30 - 31)