Corinth Object: KP 1137
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1137
Title:   EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN CONICAL OINOCHOE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1137
Description:   Flat base with conical body
Decoration:   Bottom: reddish brown painted lines in long rectangular shape with single band in center. Exterior, dark brown painted motifs: from base to neck, dogtooth band; 4 closely spaced horizontal lines; wide band with central wavy line bordered by dots on either side, within the loops are rosettes and stars; band of 5 horizontal lines; band of metopes with cross-hatching. Another fragment has top motive of alternating triangles above and waves below. Undecorated interior.
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Fragmentary, 5 fragments of joined and nonjoining pieces; preserved are c. 1/4 base and part of lower body
Dimensions Actual:   Walls Th. 0.003; Base Th. 0.006
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.104
Dimensions Restored:   Est. diam. Base, c. 0.200
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Early Protocorinthian
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter, Northwest Angle Deposit
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 187, p. 48
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
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