Corinth Object: KP 1265
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1265
Title:   EARLY PROTOCORINTHA PYXIS LID KNOB
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1265
Description:   Conical body, molding on the upper surface around the edge
Decoration:   Slip Red. At the base an horizontal nad with a pattern of running waves. Above: three horizontal, narrowly spaced bands. Above: inverted triangles.At the top is a single horizontal band, The upper surface has concentric rings
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 8/3 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Broken off at the shaft
Dimensions Actual:   Max Diam. 0.036
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.037
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Early Protocorinthian
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter Northwest Angle Deposit
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 178, p. 47
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
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