Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1910 | |
Title: | PYXIS WITH PALMETTE FRIEZE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1910 | |
Description: | Closed form echinoid vessel, presumably pyxis. | |
Decoration: | Dull brownish black and brownish red paint. Red band at top, black band, two black lines, red line, frieze of large palmettes and lotoses. | |
Attributes: | Palmettes. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay, with rare angular white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 2 frgts., preserving part of the profile; slip is worn but legible. | |
Manufacture: | C24 WM. | |
Weight Description: | 0.020 | |
Weight: | 0.020 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB106 P35 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Misc. (near Stelai shrine A). | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1185 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1965 071 06 Basket: NB106 P35 |