Corinth Object: C 1962 173
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1962 173
Title:   MINIATURE SKYPHOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1962
Object Number:   173
Description:   Miniature skyphos with short vertical disk foot with flat undersurface, convex walls rising to tapered vertical lip. Two loop handles attached at rim. Similar to C-1971-81 (Hesperia 1972, p. 152, cat. 12) and KV-1084.
Decoration:   Black glaze painted interior, on handles, and vertical stripes on exterior.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with frequent fine sparkling, few small platy angular orange inclusions and few small tabular angular voids
Munsell Color:   Clay: 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Two joining pieces preserving complete vessel except for large chip at rim. Traces of glaze. String marks on base.
Manufacture:   HW
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.018, Diam of foot 0.019, Diam of rim 0.032
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   4th c. B.C., before 3rd q. of 4th based on context of comparanda in Hesperia 1972
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB247 B5 P116
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
Image: bw 1965 009 27
Image: bw 1965 013 09
Basket: NB247 B5 P116
Notebook Page: NB 247, spread 63 (pp. 116 - 117)