Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1947 69 | |
Title: | ARTICULATED KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1947 | |
Object Number: | 69 | |
Description: | Articulated kantharos with flaring ring foot. Resting surface bevelled. Flat underside. Exterior of foot has profile wheel grooved in two degrees. Biconical nearly globular body with rounded carination set at approx. two-thirds the height of the body. Lower walls echinoid. Upper walls slightly convex, inclined. Straight, tapered lip. Two vertical strap spur handles with rectangular strap thumbrests attaching just below lip and at mid upper body. | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over all. Three intermittent incised lines just below carination. Groove at bottom of handle zone. Sides A & B: necklace with incised string and ties; pendants in added paint. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few fine to small black inclusions and rare large black and red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/4 pink | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous frgts., preserving all of foot, two-thirds of body, half of lip, one-fourth of one handle and all of one thumbrest. Surface black glaze partly worn with red firing clouds. Corroded iron attached to underside of foot. Fugitive added paint. RIP. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.118, diam. of foot 0.060, H. of carination 0.049, max. diam. of body 0.117, diam. of lip 0.100 | |
Weight Description: | 0.187 | |
Weight: | 0.187 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB195 P145 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3 p.85 no.468 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Images (4) Basket: NB195 P145 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 78 (pp. 145 - 146) Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 71 (pp. 331 - 332) |