Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 2487 | |
Title: | LATE CORINTHIAN III PYXIS LID | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 2487 | |
Description: | Low conical shape. | |
Decoration: | Thin yellowish slip on outer surface. Black paint, partly worn off. Broad band around knob. Two thin lines and ivy vine with alternating heart-shaped leaves and clusters of berries on long, wavy stems. | |
Material: | Hard, buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Fragment. lid fragment, knob missing | |
Dimensions Preserved: | W 0.08 | |
Period: | Late Corinthian | |
Chronology: | Late Corinthian III, according to Benson | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1050, p. 198 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6426 |