Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1264 | |
Title: | EARLY PROTOCORINTHIAN PYXIS LID KNOB | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1264 | |
Description: | Vertical shaft slightly flaring; truncated conical body with molded ridge at upper edge; top articulated with concentric rings | |
Decoration: | Dark brown to black slip. Shaft, solid dark brown. Knob: 3 concentric horizontal bands; row of tall, narrow upside-down triangles; three bands below top edge; top surface, concentric circles | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. CP, fracture on lower part of knob; broken at shaaft | |
Dimensions Actual: | Top diam. 0.022; Max diam. 0.041 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.049 | |
Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
Chronology: | Early Protocorinthian | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 177, p. 47 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 6283 |