Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 117 | |
Title: | BLACK-GLAZED ROUND MOUTH OINOCHOE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 117 | |
Description: | Oinochoe with disk foot, concave undersurface. Squat ovoid body, low sloping shoulder. Short, narrow concave neck flaring to flaring rim with concave profile, round oblique lip. Vertical high-swung strap handle attached to shoulder and rim. | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over entire vessel except underside of foot reserved, added purple circumference stripe between two thin stripes of added white paint on shoulder. | |
Material: | Very fine light brown clay, without inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Five joining frgts., preserving complete profile: foot, over 3/4 body, complete rim, complete handle. Black glaze well preserved, added paint mainly lost. | |
Manufacture: | C23 WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.075 (to rim) H00.095 (max.) D00.058 (foot) D00.082 (body) D00.043 (rim) | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | late c. B.C. | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB106 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Aphrodite Deposit (?). | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984; Corinth 15.3 cat. 1201; Corinth VII.5, p.14, ref.34 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 3412 Basket: NB106 |