Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 2321 | |
Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PATRAS PAINTER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 2321 | |
Related Objects: | KP 421 | |
Description: | Rather broad kotyle, with slightly incurving rim. | |
Decoration: | Black figure style. Painted band below lip, animal frieze preserving part of a siren, r., with raised sickle wing. Filling ornaments: rosettes divided by horizontal bars and vertical shading. Traces of applied purple paint on tail. Interior painted solid except for a reserved line at lip. | |
Material: | Hard fired, pale buff clay; rare fine rounded inclusions, few spherical and platy sub-rounded voids. Paint black, mostly worn off; traces of applied purple paint. | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Seven joining fragments preserving part of rim and portion of upper-body. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
Bibliography: | Corinth 15.3, 613; Corinth 20, 2003 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: bw 8089 Image: bw 8256 Image: bw 1965 078 20 |