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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KP 2437 | | Title: | | LID | | Category: | | Pottery | | Category Code: | | KP | | Object Number: | | 2437 | | Description: | | Lid with tapered rounded lip, convex body, and narrow conical knob at center. Likely for a round-mouthed oinochoe, or possibly a lekanis or bowl. Similar to KP 934. | | Decoration: | | Rough rings or grooves on exterior surface. Reddish slip over all. | | Material: | | Fine pink clay with few medium white inclusions and rare small voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 7/4 (pink) | | Condition: | | Fragment. One frgt preserving 1/5 of rim, much of center, and knob. Slip flaking. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Period: | | Classical | | Chronology: | | 2nd half of 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 353, cat. 2210 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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