Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1242 | |
Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN KRATER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1242 | |
Description: | Ovoid body with everted rim and squared lip | |
Decoration: | Exterior, dark brown slip: solid slip on body, line at attachment of rim and shoulder; reverse S pattern on rim bordered by two horizontal bands. On lip, unevenly spaced groups of 6 lines perpendicular to lip. Interior, solid glaze (fired red to dark brown) | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 1 fragment krater, includes part of shoulder and rim | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.004 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.096; L. 0.11 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Projected diam. C. 0.240 | |
Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Northwest Angle Deposit | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 158, p. 43 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6269 |