| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 935 | |
| Title: | HYDRISKOS, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 935 | |
| Description: | Hydriskos with flaring stemmed foot with flat underside, squat, rounded lower body curves up to become nearly straight and vertical in zone of horizontal handles, then curves into straight sloping shoulder; slightly concave neck. Two round horizontal loop handles attached at widest part of body. Attachement for vertical strap handle. Decoration close to KP 2435. | |
| Decoration: | Decoration in black, partly fired red. Neck solid color, on shoulder continuous band of oblique petals separated by two bands from the handle zone, which has a row of vertical strokes, possibly budes. Below this, a thick band and another at edge of foot. | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay with rare small inclusions and rare voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Two joining frgts preserving all of base and body. Missing lip and some of neck, vertical handle. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. (Risser 2001, Corinth 7.5, p.121, no.517) | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, possibly Deposit 8. | |
| Bibliography: | Risser 2001, Corinth 7.5, p.121, no.517 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 48 (pp. 84 - 85) |
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