| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 669 | |
| Title: | LEKANIS | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 669 | |
| Description: | Small lekanis with hollow ring foot with disc at center, marks from cut on disc, convex body, rounded lip and vertical flange slightly inturned; two reflex handles attached at rim. Foot similar to KP 668 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2194). | |
| Decoration: | Paring marks on exterior. Two deep vertical cuts on one handle return | |
| Material: | Fine, very pale yellow clay with rare fine rounded inclusions and rare voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5Y 8/2 (white) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Sixteen joining fragments preserve all of vessel except small part of base; one large chip in flange, two large chips in rim. Some spalling. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | Late 5th-4th c. BC (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 211) | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB114 P60 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6 (Benson says Deposit 5 but notebook and Corinth 15.1 indicated 6) | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2196 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1966 020 01 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61) |
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