Collection: | | Corinth |
Type: | | Object |
Name: | | KV 956 |
Title: | | SMALL MORTARIUM |
Category: | | Pottery |
Category Code: | | KV |
Object Number: | | 956 |
Description: | | Small mortarium/spouted bowl. 2 horiz. strap handles. Spout in rim exactly between handles. Ring foot with slightly convex undersurface. |
Decoration: | | Black paint on and inside rim. Circle around center of undersuface, another approximately halfway up exterior. Black paint on outside of preserved handle and on remains of spout. |
Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions. |
Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) |
Condition: | | Missing parts. Two frgts. Preserving most of vessel. Paint well preserved. |
Manufacture: | | WM. |
Weight Description: | | .036 |
Weight: | | .036 |
Period: | | Classical |
Provenance: | | Corinth |
Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Double Stele Shrine. |
Bibliography: | | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1975 |
Site: | | Corinth |
City: | | Ancient Corinth |
Country: | | Greece |