| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 2269A | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 2269 | |
| Object Suffix: | A | |
| Related Objects: | KP-2269B | |
| Description: | try piece. Ovoid body; slightly incurved, tapered lip, not completely smoothed out. A hole has been pierced in the body; the hole is pretty neatly cut after the vase was decorated. | |
| Decoration: | Slip almost completely disapperead. Fired dark brown. Exterior, from bottom: the tip of three rays; above that an animal frieze (visible are two lions- frontal faces, details incised) between two pairs of bands. Above that, narrowly spaced, vertical squiggly lines. On top a horizontal band all around the lip. Interior: careless brushstrokes of diluited slip. | |
| Material: | clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5 Y 8/2 (pale yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Three joining fragments. It preserves 20% of the rim and much of the body, including the lower zone. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.004 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.125 (largest frag) | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam.ca 0.22 | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. East Deposit | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cross refence to cat. 542, p. 113 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 1965 078 16 |