| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2007 16 | |
| Title: | KALATHISKOS | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2007 | |
| Object Number: | 16 | |
| Description: | Kalathiskos with flat base, ovoid body, vertical rounded lip. Basket handle attached vertically at lip. Same vessel as C-62-350 (Corinth XVIII.1, p. 174, no 556, pl. 51), and KV968, KV381 (Corinth XV.3, p. 341, nos. 2095, 2096, pl. 74)(Benson calls it "profiled kalathos with basket handle affixed to rim"), but dissimilar profile. | |
| Decoration: | Glazed all over interior and exterior with a mottled red and black glaze, similar to C-2007-26. | |
| Material: | Fine pale yellow clay fired reddish yellow at core with rare medium tabular rounded brown inclusions and rare small voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 2.5 YR 8/3 (pale yellow); Core: 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining fragments, complete except for half of handle. Glaze well-preserved. String marks on foot. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. to handle 0.0415, H. to lip 0.032, Diam. of foot 0.022, Diam. of rim 0.037 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.020 | |
| Weight: | 0.020 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | Pemberton (Corinth XVIII.1, pp. 173-174) has basket kalathiskoi, as she calls the shape, from contexts ranging in date from 500 to early 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia north | |
| Context: | NB986 B57 P148, LOT 2007 022 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Found with C-2007-6 to -15, C-2007-17 to -26, C-2007-29, MF-2007-9 and L-2007-2. Numbered "14" during excavation. Coords: 417.613E, 978.598N, el. Top 91.109, bot 91.092. Pieces from vessel "18": coordinates 417.49E, 978.49N, el. Top 91.12, bot 91.08. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia north Image: bw 2007 018 15 Image: bw 2007 034 01 Basket: NB986 B57 P148 |
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