| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 1268 | |
| Title: | LATE GEOMETRIC KRATER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 1268 | |
| Description: | Slightly curved body sherds of large open vessel | |
| Decoration: | Dark brown to black paint (dilute in places). Exterior. Fr. 1: 2 panels with diagonal parallel lines (part of meander?); above 3 horizontal bands; above pattern of outline diamonds with dots in center; above, 2 bands. Fr. 2: horizontal bands. Fr. 3: parallel bands; above, panel of sigmas and 5 vertical lines. Fr. 4: 3 horizontal bands; 5 vertical lines to left of 5 sigmas. Fr. 4: horizontal lines. Interior: Plain dark glaze. | |
| Material: | clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Fragmentary (5 nonjoining pieces. Some made of joining sherds: One piece of 3 sherds, one piece of 2 sherds. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.006 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | Fr. 1 (3 joining sherds): H. 0.065; L. 0.13. Fr. 2 (2 joining): 0.065 x 0.065. Frag. 3: 0.068 x 0.041. Frag. 4: 0.044 x 0.021. Frag. 5: 0.057 x 0.027 | |
| Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 58, p. 26 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 7980 Image: bw 1965 078 17 |
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