Corinth Object: KP 2439
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 2439
Title:   OINOCHOE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   2439
Description:   Fragment of an oinochoe with squat and fat body narrowing to flaring rim with tapered lip. Mouth slightly pinched for pouring.
Decoration:   Reddish slip over interior below rim, smears of slip outside.
Material:   Fine pink clay with few medium white inclusions and rare voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining frgts preserving approximately 1/3 of rim and upper body. Slip poorly preserved.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   2nd half of the 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. 2209
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece