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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KP 450 | | Title: | | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PAINTER OF KP 450 | | Category: | | Pottery | | Category Code: | | KP | | Object Number: | | 450 | | Related Objects: | | KP 248, KP 463 | | Description: | | Rather deep kotyle, with slightly incurving rim, small ring foot with slanting inner edge, narrow resting surface. | | Decoration: | | Black figure style. One horizontal line below lip and short vertical wavy lines at handle zone. Animal frieze bordered by double lines: goat, bird and ram, r. Thin rays at base. Inner and outer edges of foot painted; undersurface with three concentric lines. Interior painted solid except for a reserved line at lip. Filling ornaments: blobs and spots with and without incisions, one large rosette with incised circle in center and curved leaves around edge. Applied puprle paint on necks, bellies, ribs and haunches of goat, and on central part of swan's wing. | | Material: | | Very pale brown clay, with very rare fine rounded inclusions and few small spherical and platy sub-rounded voids. Black paint fired reddish on one side, partly worn off at rim. Applied purple paint. | | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Missing parts. Missing handles, most of upper-body. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Period: | | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | | Bibliography: | | Corinth 15.3, 585; Benson 1983 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Image: bw 8065
Image: bw 1965 089 30
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