Corinth Object: KV 1276
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 1276
Title:   MINIATURE THYMIATERION, CONVENT. STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   1276
Description:   Miniature thymiaterion/incense burner, rounded flaring base with convex stem, deep bowl with flaring outcurved tapering lip, vert. flange along interior of rim to accommodate a cover.
Decoration:   Conventionalzing style. Black and red lines on flange, rim, stem, and base. Black dots on edge of shoulder, close-set vert. bars at top of base.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete base and half of cup. Worn paint.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   .008
Weight:   .008
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   mid. 5th c.
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Circular stele shrine.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2007; Risser 2001; Corinth VII.5, p.137, no.603
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece