Corinth Object: KP 1244
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1244
Title:   LATE GEOMETRIC KRATER
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1244
Description:   Ovoid body with rounded shoulder preserved; Everted rim with tapered lip; horizontal loop handle, possibly slightly upturned
Decoration:   Exterior, completely covered with black slip, handle inside and panel reserved, narrow added white band below handles; Interior, solid black, flaking
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Mended from 3 pieces; c. 1/8 rim preserved, including one handle root
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.064; L. 0.120
Dimensions Restored:   Projected diam. 0.270
Period:   Late Geometric (750-720)
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter, Northwest Angle Deposit
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 59, p. 26
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 1965 071 04