Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 34 | |
Title: | EARLY CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE KP 34 WORKSHOP | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 34 | |
Description: | High ring foot with slanting inner edge, tall body. | |
Decoration: | Corinthian black-figure style. Vertical zigzags on rim, below triple checker band bordered by double horizontal lines. Frieze: six galloping horses and riders. Below frieze, double thick horizontal lines; at base double rays. Outer and inner edges of foot painted, resting surface reserved. Undersurface, whorl encircled by line. Very neat and accurate incision with applied purple. Filling ornaments: incised rosettes, incised palmette-like rosettes, rosettes with parallel incision, smaller rosettes with incised crosses, spots. | |
Material: | Light brown clay fired light orange on one side. Brownish black paint with applied purple. Rare rounded inclusions, rare rounded voids. | |
Munsell Color: | from 10 YR 7/3 (very pale brown) to 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Many joining fragments, missing handles, most of rim and large parts of body. Foot preserved. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB108 P15 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Aryballos Deposit. | |
Bibliography: | Corinth 15.3, 364; Benson 1983 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 3532 Basket: NB108 P15 Notebook Page: NB 82, spread 27 (pp. 46 - 47) |