Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KN 18 | |
Title: | PINAX WITH LEG AND PAINTED INSCRIPTION | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KN | |
Object Number: | 18 | |
Description: | Pinax with inscribed lines forming male leg (knee to toe) with shoe. Back of pinax smoothly finished. | |
Decoration: | Border on lower edge. Left leg of figure, striding right, painted black, with outline, ankle bone, and greave with double line at ankle incised. Behind leg painted letter, see p. 359b (Stillwell and Benson, Corinth 15.3). | |
Writing: | dipinto. Painted | |
Material: | Very hard, light yellowish gray clay | |
Condition: | Fragment. Corner and two edges preserved. Black paint, mostly gone, leaving gray stain. A few orange-red smears. | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | not later than first quarter of 6th c. according to Corinth 15.3 | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB108 P125 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1335 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: digital 2018 0702 Basket: NB108 P125 Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 66 (pp. 126 - 127) |