Corinth Object: KV 1261
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 1261
Title:   KALATHISKOS, CONVENT. STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   1261
Description:   Miniature profiled kalathos. Flat, slightly raised bottom; low, rounded bevel; concave body; small lug handles; flaring, outward thickened rim.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Black band interior near rim. Exterior black band near rim, black dot chain in lug handle zone, red band, black band near bevel.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Two frgts., mended. 1 frgt. of wall and rim missing. Paint slightly worn.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   .037
Weight:   .037
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   2nd half 5th c.
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Circular stele shrine.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece