| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 153 | |
| Title: | KRATER, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 153 | |
| Description: | Krater with broad, slightly flaring rim. Very short neck curving into shoulder. Body deep, with high convex shoulder, straight lower sides and small, widely flaring ring foot with flat resting surface. Round vertical handles rising above rim, separated from it by small wedges. | |
| Decoration: | Entirely black, except probably reserved circle on bottom of containing ring. | |
| Material: | Fine pink clay. No visible inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/4 (pink). | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Eleven frgts., preserving complete vessel. Heavily worn paint. | |
| Manufacture: | WM. | |
| Weight Description: | 0.640 | |
| Weight: | 0.640 | |
| Period: | Late Corinthian | |
| Chronology: | before mid-6th c., based on Corinth 15.3 | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1632; Corinth VII.5, p.16 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 3559 Image: bw 1966 046 13 Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 22 (pp. 34 - 35) |
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