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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | KP 1561 | Title: | | KOTHON/EXALEIPTRON, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE | Category: | | Pottery | Category Code: | | KP | Object Number: | | 1561 | Description: | | Small exaleiptron. Body flares up to molded ridge at midpoint, then slopes slightly inward and is offset from shoulder by second molded ridge; shoulder slopes slightly upward, as far as preserved. | Decoration: | | Conventionalizing style. Black lines serves as base for black rays, which are triangular at bottom, then rise in thin lines. Rays are widely spaced and terminate in black line just below first ridge. Ridge applied puple. Black line above ridge. Applied purple small upward pointing triangles. Black dotted loop. Applied purple downward-pointing hollow triangles descend from black line below second ridge. Second ridge applied purple, containing on line above ridge, then black, purplle, black, purple lines. Lower half of interior black, as far as preserved. Attributed to Serpentine Group (Risser 2001). | Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions. | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | Condition: | | Fragment. 2 frgts., worn paint. | Manufacture: | | C22 WM. | Weight Description: | | .004 | Weight: | | .004 | Period: | | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | Chronology: | | 3rd quarter 6th c. BCE | Provenance: | | Corinth | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Double stele shrine. | Bibliography: | | Risser 2001; Corinth VII.5, p.157, no.667 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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