Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1941 | |
Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN PYXIS KNOB | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1941 | |
Description: | cilindrical shaft, conical inverted knob. Flat upper surface. | |
Decoration: | Slip brown to dark brown. Shaft and lower part of knob completely slipped. Upper surface decorated with concentric circles. On the undersurface a reddish-brown squiggle | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Complete profile of knob. Broken off from lid at the bad of the knob.. There is a crack on the knob and its edges have been chipped away | |
Dimensions Preserved: | Knob Diam. 0.005; H. 0.043 | |
Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Northwest Angle deposit | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 176, p. 47 (cross reference only) | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6283 |