Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 2488 | |
Title: | LATE CORINTHIAN III PYXIS LID | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 2488 | |
Description: | Overfitting lid, low conical shape with knob (missing) and low vert. rim. Thin grooves. | |
Decoration: | Pink wash over reserved areas. Black paint, partly fired red brown. Thin grooves unpainted at upper edge of rim and near either edge of reserved band. Entire lid black except for reserved band near knob, divided into panels with two dots in each. | |
Material: | hard, orange clay, fired gray at edge | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. fragmentary lid | |
Dimensions Restored: | D 0.104 | |
Period: | Late Corinthian | |
Chronology: | Late Corinthian III, according to Benson | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1053, p. 198 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6446 |