Corinth Object: C 1930 81a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1930 81a
Title:   CORINTHIAN WEST SLOPE KANTHAROS KRATER ?
Category Code:   C
Year:   1930
Object Number:   81
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1930-81B
Description:   Vessel with wide, deep body, contracting with straight profile to thick, flat vertical lip. On frgt. B part of one handle attachment on body 00.07 m. below lip.
Decoration:   Glaze partially fired red to dull black inside and out. Two deep circumference grooves below handle attachment at ca. 00.115, 00.10m. below lip, third at 00.048, fourth at 00.015m. Between grooves 2, 3 inscribed tendril. between 2 and 1 incised cross- hatching. Pink paint in grooves, cross-hatching.
Material:   Fine, well-compacted clay with scattered coarse and fine white inclusions, fired pale yellow to pink.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3.5 to 5YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., upper body, rim. Glaze peeling.
Manufacture:   WM 25 W. Slope Ware
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.136
Dimensions Restored:   D00.18-00.19 (lip)
Period:   Hellenistic
Area:   Peribolos of Apollo
Context:   NB119
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Peribolos of Apollo
Basket: NB119