Corinth Object: KP 2154
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 2154
Title:   LATE GEOMETRIC KRATER RIM AND SHOULDER
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   2154
Description:   Krater composed of thick fabric. Lip only slightly incurved, with greadual curve to shoulder.
Decoration:   Dull black paint, partly flaked off, leaving gray stain. Across flat edge, groups of short lines. On lip, betrween circumf. Stripes, alternating groups of short vert. zigzags and short vert. lines. In shoulder frieze vert. lines at 1., finely crosshatched butterfly pattern at r. Circumf. Stripes below. Interior black.
Material:   Pale yellowish gray clay
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/4
Condition:   Fragment. Three rim and shoulder fragments
Dimensions Actual:   H 0.078
Dimensions Restored:   D 0.22
Period:   Late Geometric (750-720)
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
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