Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 456 | |
Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE BY THE PAINTER OF KP 450 | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 456 | |
Related Objects: | KP 450 | |
Description: | Rather small and deep kotyle with small ring foot with slanting inner edge. | |
Decoration: | Black figure style. One horizontal band at lip; vertical wavy lines at rim. Animal frieze bounded by double lines: swan, panther and goat, r. Thin rays at base. Inner and outer edges of foot pianted. Undersurface with thin concentric bands. Filling ornaments: spoked rosettes, blobs with incised spokes, spots. | |
Material: | Light brwon clay, with rare rounded fine inclusions, rare spherical and platy sub-rounded small voids. Black paint fired orange brown on lower part. Applied purple paint. | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Missing handles, two-thirds of rim, one side. Partly restored. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | Middle Corinthian (595/590-570) | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
Bibliography: | Corinth 15.3, 584, Benson 1983 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: bw 8065 Image: bw 1965 089 32 Image: bw 1965 089 33 |