Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 2145 | |
Title: | LATE GEOMETRIC HERON KOTYLE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 2145 | |
Description: | Convex flaring sides, incurving at rim. Handle slants slightly upward. | |
Decoration: | Black paint, light brown where diluted. Two circumference lines at rim. In frieze beginning l., group of vert. lines, heron, r., with f.o. of dots and stars, group of vert. lines, group of neat vert. zigzags with horizontal zigzag above and below. Below, circumference lines. Lower body in solid color, also interior except for reserved line at rim. Short crosswise lines on handle. | |
Material: | Pale buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Several joining frgts preserve part of rim and upper body with one handle. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H 0.087 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.145 | |
Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
Chronology: | Late in LG, 730-720 | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6306 |