Corinth Object: KP 210
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 210
Title:   CLASSICAL AMPHORA
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   210
Description:   Amphora with beveled slightly undercut rim, flaring neck. Rectangular handles sloping into mid-neck: wide body and conical foot simply profiled. Flat bottom.
Decoration:   Lustrous black to brown paint. Paint over most of inside of neck and outside to little above foot; some dripping onto reserved area.
Material:   Buff clay.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Missing part of lip, one handle, much of sides (restored).
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.130; Diam. 0.120
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   according to Benson
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Rectangular South Pit.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1075, p. 201
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 3573
Image: bw 1965 102 33
Notebook Page: NB 132bis, spread 16 (pp. 21 - 22)