Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 704 | |
Title: | ROUND-BODIED OINOCHOE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 704 | |
Description: | Small oionchoe with flaring disc foot with flat undersurface with string marks, globular body with nearly straight sides, low and wide neck, flaring trefoil rim with rounded lip, front lobe of trefoil wide. High swung handle missing but evident from attachments. Similar to KP 710 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1133) | |
Decoration: | String marks on undersurface of foot. Dipped in black glaze with lower body reserved, but most fugitive now. | |
Material: | Very fine pale yellow clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/3 (pale yellow) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Eight joining frgts preserving all of body, except for two small missing frgts; Handle missing. Black glaze fugitive. | |
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. (Stillwell and Benson, Corinth 15.3 says Deposit 5, but notebooks and Corinth 15.1 indicate Deposit 6--K. Harrington 30/6/2021) | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1139 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1965 080 35 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61) |