| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 2168 | |
| Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN LOW PYXIS COVER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 2168 | |
| Description: | Low pyxis cover slightly conical with flat-topped knob | |
| Decoration: | Brownish black paint, light brown on knob where dilute. Upper surface decorated with concentric lines around knob, then very broad black band, then more concentric lines. Concentric lines on side of knob; on top two pairs of concentric lines and small central dot. | |
| Material: | clay yellow to pale orange | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Cover frgt., preserving part of knob, two fragments missing from edge of knob | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H 0.033; W 0.083 | |
| Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
| Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian, based on Corinth 15.3 | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 180, p. 47 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 6301 |
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