| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 1299 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE CONFRONTED PANTHERS PAINTER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 1299 | |
| Description: | Kotyle with flaring sides and slightly incurving rim. | |
| Decoration: | Black figure style. Horizontal glazed line below the lip; vertical zigzags and double line below. Animal frieze: confronted panthers, heads overlapping the bounding line above. Interior painted solid except for a reserved line at lip. Filling ornaments: spoked rosettes, rosettes with cross incisions, blobs. Brownish paint; applied purple on inner part of shoulder, belly and neck of panthers. | |
| Material: | Hard buff clay. Rare rounded fine inclusions, rare rounded voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | from 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) to 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Five joining fragment form upper body and rim. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Northwest angle deposit. | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 15.3, 508, Benson 1983 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 6376 |
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