Corinth Object: KP 1228
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1228
Title:   EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN CONICAL OINOCHOE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1228
Description:   Flat base with slightly concave undersurface. Conical body with straight inflaring walls.
Decoration:   Reddish brown paint. Undersurface: groups of rows of 7 vertically stacked sigmas placed at random. Body, exterior: closely spaced narrow horizontal lines
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Mended from 8 joining frags; c. 1/3 of base preserved, and less than 1/3 of lower body
Dimensions Actual:   Th. 0.007
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.074
Dimensions Restored:   Projected diam. 0.17-8
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Early Protocorinthian (last 1/4 8th C--Benson)
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 189, p. 38
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
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