Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 44 | |
Title: | SMALL EARLY CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE KP 44 WORKSHOP | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 44 | |
Description: | Hemispherical small body, tapered rim, ring small foot with pointed resting surface. | |
Decoration: | Corinthian black-figure style. Vertical zigzags at rim, bordered by one line above, two thicker lines below; animal frieze; short rays at bottom. Outer edge of foot with single painted line. Undersurface: one painted circular band on inner edge of foot, one concentric band at the center. Animal frieze: panther to r., siren with raised wing to l., panther to l. on one side; on the other side, double palmette with streaming outer leaves, cock to l. Filling ornaments: incised spoked rosettes, incised and unincised blobs. | |
Material: | Pale yellow clay | |
Munsell Color: | 5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Missing handles and few fragments from rim and body. Paint partially worn. | |
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, 365; Benson 1983 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Basket: NB108 P15 |