Corinth Object: KP 1428
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1428
Title:   TRY PIECE: MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1428
Description:   Try piece: single body sherd, slightly curving. Hole in the body (diam. 0.007) pierced before decoration
Decoration:   Three thin horizontal lines. Above, an animal frieze ruined by a blotch of paint, which covers almost the entire animal. Interior: covered in orange-red slip. Slip is also on breaks and on the surface of the hole
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   10 YR 7/3 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Single body sherd
Dimensions Actual:   Th. 0.004
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.074; W. 0.063
Period:   Middle Corinthian (595/590-570)
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter .Well I
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1399, p. 250
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 1966 119 02