Corinth Object: KV 218
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 218
Title:   MINIATURE PHIALE, CONVENT. STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   218
Description:   Miniature phiale, deep bowl with central semispherical boss. Convex sides with rounded lip. Round bottom with slight curvature, circular concavity below boss on undersurface.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Black band on exterior below rim. Black dots on rim, black band on interior just below lip, two black rings around omphalos, two black rings on omphalos. (Risser 2001).
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay. No visible fabric.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/6 (reddish yellow).
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact vessel. Worn paint.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   0.011
Weight:   0.011
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Mid or 3rd quart. 5th c.
Provenance:   Corinth.
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A.
Bibliography:   Risser 2001; Corinth VII.5, p.82, no.288
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece