Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 700 | |
Title: | SMALL LIDDED FEEDER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 700 | |
Description: | Small feeder with flat disk base, low ovoid body, narrow neck, and outward flanged rim with tapered lip. Most of strap handle missing, but sprung from flange and attaching just above widest part of body. Four small holes concentrated on one half of closed mouth. Filling hole 0.014 m. below flange. Similar to KP 237 from Terracotta Factory Deposit 2 (though without spout) and T2484 from the North Cemetery. | |
Decoration: | Slight traces of string marks on base. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few fine white and red inclusions and few fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt preserving most of vessel; much of handle missing. Surface slightly erroded. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Weight Description: | 0.036 | |
Weight: | 0.036 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C., based on deposit (Stillwell and Benson, Corinth 15.3, p. 211) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P32 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 4. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2207, p. 353 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1965 081 15 Basket: NB114 P32 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 21 (pp. 32 - 33) Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 32 (pp. 54 - 55) |