Collection: | | Corinth |
Type: | | Object |
Name: | | KP 1804 |
Title: | | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PAINTER OF THE YALE KOTYLE |
Category: | | Pottery |
Category Code: | | KP |
Object Number: | | 1804 |
Description: | | Rather small kotyle with incurving rim. |
Decoration: | | Black figure style. Two horizontal lines below lip; handle zone filled with vertical wavy lines. Animal zone bounded above bt two bands enclosing band with two rows of dots, below by two bands flanking fine lines. Animal frieze: feline, l. (a), feline and probably rear of goat, r. (b). Thin crowded rays at base. Interior painted solid. Filling ornaments: rosettes with incised crosses. Applied purple on shoulders and sections of haunch of felines, on ribs of one feline (other has no rib incisions). |
Material: | | Pale brown clay. Rare fine rounded inclusions. Black paint, mostly worn off, applied purple paint. |
Munsell Color: | | surface: 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown); core: 7.5 YR 8/3 (pink) |
Condition: | | Fragment. Four body fragments. |
Manufacture: | | WM |
Period: | | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) |
Provenance: | | Corinth |
Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. North Dump. |
Bibliography: | | Corinth 15.3, 550; Benson 1983 |
Site: | | Corinth |
City: | | Ancient Corinth |
Country: | | Greece |
References: | | Image: bw 6381
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