Corinth Object: KP 1269
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1269
Title:   MIDDLE CORINTHIAN KOTYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1269
Description:   Low flaring ring foot, shallow undersurface; ovoid body; vertical, tapered lip.
Decoration:   Slip fired reddish brown. Undersurface of foot: ring around the very center, and concentric band on the resting surface. Exterior: slipped foot, rays, between two rays upside bird on two thin legs (mistake?) solid above. Interior: completely slipped, red to black. Slip on interior rim has flaked off.
Material:   clay
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, Mended from several fragments. Base complete, 1/3 of body preserved, small part of rim.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.068; Diam. Base 0.038; Th. 0.003
Period:   Middle Corinthian (595/590-570)
Chronology:   Middle Corinthian
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter North West Angle Deposit
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1277, p. 232
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
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