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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | KP 248 | Title: | | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PAINTER OF KP 248 | Category: | | Pottery | Category Code: | | KP | Object Number: | | 248 | Description: | | Kotyle with broad body, wide ring foot. | Decoration: | | Black figure style. Animal frieze bordered by double bands (partly triple below): panther, r., swan with raised wing, l., swan with outstread wings, r. Short thin rays at base. Inner and outer edges of foot painted. Undersurface with concentric bands and a central dot. Interior painted solid. Applied purple on necks, breasts and both sections of wing caps of birds, on neck, shoulder, belly and haunch on panther. Filling ornaments: large and small blobs with irregular incisions, blobs. | Material: | | Buff clay. Brownish paint, applied purple paint. Interior and exterior partly smeared with orange-red paint. | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | Condition: | | Missing parts. Missing rim and fragments from body. Restored. | Manufacture: | | WM | Period: | | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | Provenance: | | Corinth | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Well 1. | Bibliography: | | Corinth 15.3, 583; Benson 1983; Corinth 20, 2003 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: bw 3432
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