Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 186 | |
Title: | SUBGEOMETRIC BROAD-BOTTOMED OINOCHOE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 186 | |
Description: | Broad-bottomed oinochoe. Shape similar to KP-987 except that body lower in proportion to height, shoulder more rounded, neck shorter and joins shoulder at sharper angle, front lobe of lip more pinched and handle slightly higher. Bottom has broad, slightly raised resting surface. | |
Decoration: | Black paint, partly worn off. Exterior paint black, except for bottom and reserved band just above base, which contains band of short rays. Inner edge of lip painted black. | |
Material: | Yellowish gray clay. | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Missing two frgts., from body (restored). | |
Dimensions Actual: | H 0.088; D 0.094 | |
Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
Chronology: | Late Geometric or Sub-Geometric at the latest, according to Benson | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Geometric Deposit east of Terracotta Factory. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1464, p. 265 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 4114 Image: bw 1966 109 04 |