| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 377 | |
| Title: | KRATER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 377 | |
| Description: | Krater with flaring ring foot with wide resting surface and slight hollowing, tall and slightly ovoid body with neck flaring outwards and horizontal rim with squared lip. Small handle-plates extend from rim and are connected to body by narrow, strut-like loop handles with round cross-section. | |
| Decoration: | Dipped in black inside and out to foot. Some black fingerprints on reserved foot. | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay with few small white inclusions and rare fine voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/3 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 24 joining frgts preserving 50% of rim, parts of both handles, 75% of body and all of base; RIP; one handle frgt apparently not identified before restoration and currently separate. Glaze flaking, especially in interior. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Possibly Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 218, cat. 1172 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 6473 Image: bw 1965 101 09 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 74 (pp. 136 - 137) |
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