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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 73006 | | Title: | | CONICAL TERRACOTTA OBJECT | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 73 | | Object Suffix: | | 006 | | Description: | | Small conical object, possibly a hat. Hollow cone flaring towards base.
A very similar object was found in the Athenian Agora (D.B. Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 39, no. 62), from a roughly contemporary deposit, also a dump from a coroplast's workshop (the so-called "Coroplast's Dump). Described there as a pilos possibly connected to the Dioskouroi (p. 150). | | Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/2 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Complete. No slip preserved. | | Manufacture: | | HM | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | Middle to 3rd quarter of the 4th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 43) | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB114 P138 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 23, p. 238 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 75 (pp. 138 - 139)
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