Corinth Object: KP 1216
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1216
Title:   KOTYLE, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1216
Description:   Small "skyphos" (identified in new publications as kotyle) frgt. Of rim and side, broad concave body.
Decoration:   Black and purple paint. At rim, between purple lines, double palmette chains. Applied purple spot on palmettes. On body, applied purple band between black bands, separated by groups of three black and purple lines. Interior black with purple line inside rim and two halfway down.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. 4 frgts., preserving part only of profile. Black and brownish paint partly worn.
Manufacture:   C22 WM
Weight Description:   0.018
Weight:   0.018
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB106 P36
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1000
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 1965 102 05
Basket: NB106 P36