Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1252 | |
Title: | LATE GEOMETRIC KRATER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1252 | |
Description: | Shoulder of ovoid body with slightly flaring everted rim. Squared lip. | |
Decoration: | Dark brown slip. Exterior (bottom to top): band with panels of vertically stacked zigzags, 4 vertical lines; lozenge with cross; above 3 horizontal bands; pattern of sigmas between two bands. Bands on edges of lip. On lip, perpendicular vertical lines (3 preserved). Paint on fracture. Interior, completely dar brown; reserve band where rim flares. | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 3 sherds (2 joining); preserves small part of rim and body | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.004 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.047; L. 0.047 | |
Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 55, p. 26 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6284 |