Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KV 251 | |
Title: | MINIATURE KOTHON | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KV | |
Object Number: | 251 | |
Description: | Miniature kothon with disc foot with flat underside, echinoid walls, strongly incurving rim with rounded lip. Attachments for one round, horizontal handle. | |
Decoration: | String marks on base. Black glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and rare small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete except for missing handle and chip from base. Glaze flaking. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | Late 5th c. B.C. or later. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212). | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P86 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. | |
Bibliography: | ` | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 49 (pp. 86 - 87) |