Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 2170 | |
Title: | LATE GEOMETRIC LOW PYXIS COVER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 2170 | |
Description: | Low pyxis cover with low conical shape with low flange near edge. | |
Decoration: | Black paint, partly fired red brown and partly worn off. Upper surface painted black, except for two reserved bands containing groups of vert. zigzags bordered by concentric lines; eight zigzags in each group on outer band, four on inner | |
Material: | pale yellow clay, light orange on underside | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Part of cover with flange | |
Dimensions Restored: | D 0.226 | |
Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
Chronology: | Date according to Benson | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 93, p. 31 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6304 |