| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 1255 | |
| Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN KRATER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 1255 | |
| Description: | Globuar body. Straight rim, slightly everted, squared lip. Horizontal loop handle, slighly upturned; connected to rim above with wide strap handle. Wall core fired pink. Both sides of horizontal handle has hole near attachment on either side (D. 0.013; other, D. 0.003). Holes do not go all the way through. Small impressions of holes on bottom. | |
| Decoration: | Dark brown to black. Shoulder, solid black with reserved area under handle in shape of lower half of hourglass. Rim: S pattern between 2 lines. Lip with perpendicular lines closely placed. Horizontal handle: 3 horizontal bands. Vertical handle: group of 4 vertical bands in center; 4 horizontal bands at attachment of handle to rim; black bands on edges of handle | |
| Material: | clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. 3 joining frags preserve small section of rim, the shoulder, and one handle | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.007 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.102; L. 0.155 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Projected diam. 0.35 | |
| Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
| Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 159, p. 43 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6290 |
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