Corinth Object: C 1963 596
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1963 596
Title:   CONVENTIONALIZING KOTHON
Category Code:   C
Year:   1963
Object Number:   596
Description:   Kothon with low flaring ring foot, low undersurface, globular body curving in towards rim in C shape with sharp turn at rim.
Decoration:   On undersurface, brown central dot surrounded by concentric circle, two thin brown concentric circles near foot. Dark brown bands on outer and inner foot, thin brown band on middle of body, four thin brown bands on shoulder, and band of unlinked brown buds. Central interior has series of small brown ring surrounded by wide reserved band, another thin brown and reserved ring and then glazed to halfway up body. All paint directly on clay body.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with few small to large tabular angular white inclusions and rare small to large tabular angular voids
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Six joining pieces preserving most of base and part of wall. Glazed. Encrusted.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of base 0.10
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.055
Period:   Classical
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB256 B6 P98
    NB256 B2 P102
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
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