Corinth Object: KP 2143
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 2143
Title:   EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN KRATER BODY
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   2143
Decoration:   Paint reddish brown to black; dark red paint on rim. Narrow bands over entire surface, except shoulder frieze, including horiz. Ribbon handles. Frieze: principal zone has water bird.
Material:   Yellowish buff to pinkish clay
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Fragmentary, upper body, non-joining base and a few fragments of lower body (restored)
Dimensions Preserved:   H 0.08
Dimensions Restored:   D 0.146
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Early Proto-Corinthian, according to Benson
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 160, p. 43
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 6305
Image: bw 1966 108 17