Corinth Object: KP 214
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 214
Title:   LATE CORINTHIAN IMITATION SKYPHOS
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   214
Description:   Skyphos form imitating Attic form. Strongly incurved rim, somewhat squared handles set on diagonal. Rounded resting surface.
Decoration:   Black paint interior and exterior. Foot and underside of bottom painted orange to imitate Attic fabric. Black concentric lines on undersurface.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay. No visible fabric.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/6 (reddish yellow).
Condition:   Complete profile. Eight frgts., preserving complete profile, missing one handle and about half of body. Paint slightly worn.
Manufacture:   WM.
Weight Description:   0.249
Weight:   0.249
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   400 BCE, according to Corinth 15.3)
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Well 2.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1162
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3533
Image: bw 1966 044 27
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 92 (pp. 182 - 183)