| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 2436 | |
| Title: | LEKANIS LID | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 2436 | |
| Description: | Lekanis lid with incurving rim with tapered lip, echinoid body, and spool-shaped knob. Deep hole in top of knob. Consistent with Palmer's Group III (Corinth 13, p. 147). | |
| Decoration: | Groove incised at base of knob and above rim | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay with few medium white inclusions and rare small voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts preserving all but small portion of lip. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 352) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 352, cat. 2197 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 6435 |
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