Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1240 | |
Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN KOTYLE-PYXIS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1240 | |
Description: | Rounded wall fragment. Vertical tapered lip with inward flange that forms a channel for lid | |
Decoration: | Exterior, red to brown slip: upper parts of two reverse sigmas with 3 horizontal lines above; above (below lip), 2 panels preserved: unsymmetrical butterfly and 6 vertical lines; single horizontal line on top. Flange edge painted black. Inside, traces of slip fired red. | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment preserving small part of rim | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.003 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.027; L. 0.047 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Projected diam. 0.20 | |
Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Northwest Angle Deposit | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 149, p. 41 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6292 |