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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KN 45 | | Title: | | PAINTED PINAX | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KN | | Object Number: | | 45 | | Description: | | Pinax with painted decoration on one side. Clay and paint of excellent quality. A similar pattern, also in outline, is found on a pinax fragment in the Louvre (Monuments grecs II, 1882-84, p. 24, fig. 1). | | Decoration: | | Surface: part of draped figure(?). Garment applied purple with curved reserved band outlined by incised lines and containing herringbone pattern in dilute black. Probably beginning of similar band at upper edge. Incised line between bands. On reverse: two pairs of very fine scattered lines. | | Material: | | Hard, grayish yellow clay | | Condition: | | Fragment. No edges preserved. Dilute paint and applied-purple paint. | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB108 P43 | | Provenance: | | Corinth. | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Road Deposit. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1324 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Basket: NB108 P43
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 26 (pp. 42 - 43)
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