Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 218 | |
Title: | SHALLOW SAUCER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 218 | |
Description: | Shallow saucer with slightly round bottom, low ring foot with flat resting surface, echinoid walls, slightly incurved rim, and tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | Black slip over all. Some slight misfiring to red. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Fifteen joining frgts preserving all of vessel except portion of foot and base and two rim sherds. Missing portions reconstructed in modern plaster. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Weight Description: | 0.090 | |
Weight: | 0.090 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | ca. 325-300 B.C., based on identification by G.R. Edwards (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P32 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Court, possibly Deposit 4. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1134, p. 212 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1966 100 01 Basket: NB114 P32 |