| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 668 | |
| Title: | LEKANIS | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 668 | |
| Description: | Lekanis with ring foot and raised disk on underside, flaring, slightly convex wallks, rounded rim with vertical inward flange with tapered lip; two reflex handles with returns attached at rim. Similar to KP 698 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2195) from Deposit 4 and KP 669 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2196) from Deposit 6. | |
| Decoration: | Turning marks on underside, two vertical cuts on one handle return. | |
| Material: | Medium pale yellow clay with frewuent medium inclusions and freqeuent medium voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/2 (pale yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Eleven joining frgts preserving all of vessel except a few chips to rim and handle return | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Weight Description: | 0.108 | |
| Weight: | 0.108 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 211) | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB108 P197 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2 | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2194 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1966 020 03 Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 99 (pp. 196 - 197) |
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