Corinth Object: KP 188
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 188
Title:   SUBGEOMETRIC KOTYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   188
Description:   Kotyle with very low foot, with very narrow resting surface. Central circle of undersurface slightly raised. Wide globular body. Vertical, tapered lip.
Decoration:   Foot and lower half of body covered in slip fired red. Reserved band at one quarter of height from foot. Above, band (W. 0.028) with eleven closely spaced horizontal parallel lines. Above panel of closely spaced vertical lines and central panel with row of S-shaped stylized birds
Material:   Pink clay.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Complete profile. Mended from numerous pieces. Foot preserved, ca. 60% of body, small portion of rim and just root of one handle preserved. RIP
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.109 m; foot Diam. 0.059 m; Th. 0.002
Dimensions Restored:   rim Diam. 0.162 m
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Early Protocorinthian
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB123 P6
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Deposit at NW angle of CW
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 35
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 6486
Image: bw 8069
Image: bw 1966 108 22
Basket: NB123 P6