Corinth Object: KP 1920
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1920
Title:   KANTHAROS, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1920
Description:   Small kantharos with spreading disc foot with raised disc on undersurface, convex body curves up to flaring, concave rim.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Black line on exterior of foot, red line, black band, red line at junction with rim. Vert. black branches on either side of handles, black ladder between handles. On other face iconography repeated but with black worn away to reveal red. Red line on top to interior of lip. Red line at top interior of body.
Material:   Fine yellow clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/6 (yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. 3 frgts., preserving most of vessel.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   .02
Weight:   .02
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   3rd quarter or 4th quarter 5th c. BCE
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB106 P47
    NB106 P35
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, pg. 192; Risser 2001; Corinth VII.5, p.130, no.559
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Basket: NB106 P35
Basket: NB106 P47
Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 28 (pp. 46 - 47)