Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1947 155 | |
Title: | ARTICULATED KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1947 | |
Object Number: | 155 | |
Description: | Articulated kantharos with flaring ring base. Resting surface bevelled to concave interior with nipple in center. Exterior of foot has convex profile. Biconical body with angular carination set at approx. two thirds the height of the body. Lower walls echinoid. Upper walls straight, inclined. Lip straight, tapered. Two vertical strap spur handles with rectangular strap thumbrests attaching just below lip and at mid upper body. | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over all. One scraped miltos covered groove at bottom of handle zone and one scraped miltos covered groove just below lip both interrupted by handles. Sides A & B: scraped groove string of necklace. | |
Material: | Fine white clay with few medium to large black inclusions, rare large red inclusions and rare voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.4 YR 8/2 white | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four frgts., preserving all of foot except two chips, half of body, one-third of lip, and one handle. Surface has black glaze completely worn. Faint traces of miltos in grooves. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.072, diam. of foot 0.040, H. of carination 0.024, max. diam. of Body 0.081 | |
Dimensions Restored: | diam. of lip 0.070 | |
Weight Description: | 0.057 | |
Weight: | 0.057 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Area: | South Stoa east | |
Context: | NB195 P42 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3 p.85 no.485 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa east Image: bw 2007 003 24a Image: digital 2005 0472 Image: digital 2005 0473 Basket: NB195 P42 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 38 (pp. 65 - 66) |