Corinth Object: KP 375
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 375
Title:   ARYBALLOS
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   375
Description:   Globular aryballos with flat base, vertical strap handle and slight convex disk. Badly misfired; deformed and greenish hue. Clump of clay stuck to interior of body.
Decoration:   Slip. On bottom, concentric circle. On body, humand figure and animal(?); fill: spoked rosettes. Disk: concentric circles and dots on sides.
Material:   Pale yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   5 Y 7/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. Numerous mended frgts., preserving 1/2 base, almost 3/4 body, handle and disk. Slip very faint and almost completely gone.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.053; Max Diam 0.055; Diam disc 0.035
Period:   Middle Corinthian (595/590-570)
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. North Dump
Bibliography:   Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1405
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 1965 102 26