Corinth Object: C 1962 780 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 1962 780 | Title: | | POWDER-PYXIS LID | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 1962 | Object Number: | | 780 | Description: | | Domed top; two molded rings near center, third near rim; projecting rounded rim with four grooves on upper surface. Slightly concave flange set in from rim with outward thickened bottom. Similar in shape to KP 764 but taller. | Decoration: | | Interior reserved. Red above bottom rounded edge; wide zone of vertical strips between bands with dicing above. Band below rim. Added red on rim grooves and rings. Possible "worm" lines in added red on top. Added red over glaze fired red. | Material: | | Fine reddis yellow clay with rare medium white and maroon inclusions | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Several joining fragments, mended and restored complete in plaster. Colors peeling and pattern obscured. | Manufacture: | | WM | Dimensions Restored: | | Diam at top 0.113, H. 0.084 | Period: | | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | Chronology: | | Second half 6th c based on Pemberton 1989 | Provenance: | | Corinth | Bibliography: | | Pemberton 1989, Corinth 18.1, cat. 487 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Publication: Pemberton, Corinth 18:1, 1989
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