| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 448 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PAINTER OF KP 17 | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 448 | |
| Related Objects: | KP 17 | |
| Description: | Broad shallow kotyle with incurving sides at rim, wide and heavy ring foot. Horizontal loop handles. | |
| Decoration: | Black figure style. Two horizontal glazed band below lip; handle zone filled with vertical wavy lines. Animal frieze bordered by double lines: head of goat, r., panther, l., rear of panther, r. Thin rays at base; outer and inner edges of foot painted; resting surface reserved; undersurface with concentric bands. Interior painted solid, except for a reserved lin at lip. Filling ornaments: irregular incised rosettes, incised blobs. Applied purple on neck, chest, alternated ribs, belly and haunch of panther. Very elongated animals. | |
| Material: | Light buff clay. Rare, fine rounded inclusions; rare spherical and platy voids. Paint fired light brown to black, partly worn. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Preserved almost half rim and body. Foot preserved. Missing handles, fragments from body. Partly restored. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 15.3, 581; Benson 1983 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 1965 101 24 |
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